Raisin Biscuits

Name: Raisin Biscuits
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour; 1 tablespoon sugar; 4 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 eggs; 3/4 cup milk; 1/3 cup shortening or 1/3 cup lard; 1 1/2 cups raisins or 1 1/2 cups sultanas

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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups flour
1 tablespoon sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
3/4 cup milk
1/3 cup shortening or 1/3 cup lard
1 1/2 cups raisins or 1 1/2 cups sultanas

Directions

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["Preheat oven to 450F and lightly grease a baking pan.", "Sift dry ingredients together.", "Cut shortening into flour mixture.", "Beat eggs and add to milk; stir into flour mixture.", "Add raisins.", "Turn onto a well-floured board and knead lightly until smooth, using more flour if necessary.", "Gently pat out 1/2\" thick.""