Old Fashioned Biscuits

Directions

1. 1
   Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and sugar in mixing bowl.
2. 2
   Cut in butter or shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
3. 3
   With fork, stir in buttermilk to make a soft dough. Turn out onto lightly floured board; knead 10 times to form smooth ball.
4. 4
   Roll to 6 x 6-inch square.
5. 5
   Put on ungreased baking sheet.
6. 6
   Bake at 400° for 15 minutes.
7. 7
   With knife, cut into 12 pieces.
8. 8
   Do not separate.