Dixie Biscuits

9 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. mashed potatoes
  • 1 c. hot potato water
  • 1 c. melted lard or Crisco
  • 2/3 c. sugar
  • flour, enough for stiff dough
  • 1 pkg. Fleischmann's yeast
  • 1 c. warm water
  • 1 Tbsp. salt
  • 2 eggs, well beaten

Directions

  1. 1
    Stir together potatoes, hot potato water, lard and sugar. Cool.
  2. 2
    Add yeast dissolved in water.
  3. 3
    Mix together and let set for 2 hours.
  4. 4
    Add salt, eggs and flour.
  5. 5
    Mix well and knead on floured board.
  6. 6
    Put in refrigerator overnight.
  7. 7
    When ready to use, roll out about 1/2 inch thick.
  8. 8
    Place in greased pan, also greasing each biscuit.
  9. 9
    Put in warm place and let rise 2 or 3 hours.
  10. 10
    Bake in moderate oven.

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