Cloud Nine Biscuits

7 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 to 2 1/2 c. flour
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2/3 c. milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix sugar, salt and 2 cups flour with shortening until crumbly; add egg and milk.
  2. 2
    Mix together lightly; add rest of flour (if needed) to make soft dough.
  3. 3
    Knead gently 2 or 3 strokes; pat out to 3/4-inch height.
  4. 4
    Cut; bake close together for soft biscuits or far apart for crusty ones.
  5. 5
    Bake at 450° for 15 to 20 minutes.

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