Shortcake Biscuits

7 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift together dry ingredients.
  2. 2
    Cut in butter until it resembles course crumbs.
  3. 3
    Mix in 1 beaton egg and milk, add all at once to dry mix.
  4. 4
    Stir just until moist.
  5. 5
    Knead gently on floured surface for 1/2 minute.
  6. 6
    Pat or roll to 1/2 inch thickness.
  7. 7
    Cut into 6 bisquits with floured 2 1/2 inch cutter.
  8. 8
    Bake on ungreased baking sheet at 450 for 10 minutes.
  9. 9
    Split and butter bottoms, fill and tip with fresh fruit and whipped cream.
  10. 10
    Serve warm.

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