Granny'S Kitchen

9 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. dry yeast
  • 5 c. flour (all-purpose)
  • 5 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1/4 c. warm water
  • 3 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. buttermilk, at room temperature

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve yeast in warm water.
  2. 2
    Sift dry ingredients into a large bowl.
  3. 3
    Cut in shortening.
  4. 4
    Add buttermilk, then yeast mixture.
  5. 5
    Stir until thoroughly moistened.
  6. 6
    Turn out onto floured board and knead a minute or two.
  7. 7
    Roll out to 1/4-inch thickness and cut with a biscuit cutter.
  8. 8
    Place on greased baking sheet. Let rise for 30 minutes.
  9. 9
    Bake at 425° for 15 minutes or until brown.
  10. 10
    Brush tops with melted butter.
  11. 11
    Yield:
  12. 12
    60 (2-inch) biscuits.

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