Crusty Biscuits

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 c. flour
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1 Tbsp. baking powder
  • 1/3 c. shortening or margarine
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2/3 c. milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour, sugar, cream of tartar and baking powder.
  2. 2
    Cut in margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. 3
    Mix in egg and milk, stirring just until moistened.
  4. 4
    Knead 10 times on floured surface and pat to desired thickness.
  5. 5
    Cut with floured cutter; place on ungreased baking sheet.
  6. 6
    Bake at 425° for 10 minutes or until golden brown.
  7. 7
    (Also excellent baked in an ungreased frying pan over low heat on charcoal or gas grill.)

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