Chicken Biscuits

Directions

1. 1
   Sift together dry ingredients; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add milk, stirring until dry ingredients are moistened.
2. 2
   Turn dough out onto a well-floured surface, and lightly knead 4 to 5 times.
3. 3
   Roll dough into a 7- x 5-inch rectangle; cut into thirty-five 1- inch squares. Heat 3 to 4 inches of oil to 375°; drop in 6 or 7 squares at a time. Cook 3 minutes on one side or until golden brown; turn and cook other side about 3 minutes. Drain. Serve with cream gravy, if desired.
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   Note: These are also delicious served with syrup or molasses