Queen'S Biscuits

Name: Queen'S Biscuits
Ingredients: 1 c. sugar; 1 c. softened shortening; 1 egg; 3/4 c. milk; 1/2 lb. sesame seed; 1 tsp. orange or vanilla flavoring; 5 c. flour; 3/4 tsp. salt; 2 Tbsp. baking powder

9 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1 c. softened shortening
1 egg
3/4 c. milk
1/2 lb. sesame seed
1 tsp. orange or vanilla flavoring
5 c. flour
3/4 tsp. salt
2 Tbsp. baking powder

Directions

1

Cream the shortening, sugar and egg.
2

Gradually add 1/2 milk and flavoring.
3

Blend well.
4

Sift flour, salt and baking powder together in a bowl.
5

Make a hollow in center of dry ingredients and gradually blend in sugar mixture.
6

Mix until liquid is absorbed. If too dry, gradually add remaining milk to make soft, manageable dough.
7

Mix lightly.
8

Pat into a ball.
9

Wrap in waxed paper and refrigerate 1/2 hour or more.