Southern Biscuits

5 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. flour
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 6 Tbsp. lard or shortening
  • 2/3 c. milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 450°.
  2. 2
    Mix dry ingredients well in bowl.
  3. 3
    Cut in shortening (or lard) with pastry blender.
  4. 4
    Stir in almost all of milk.
  5. 5
    Add enough milk to make a soft puffy dough, easy to roll. Knead dough 6 times.
  6. 6
    Roll dough on floured surface, preferable foil.
  7. 7
    Roll smooth and cut with cutter.
  8. 8
    Place close together on ungreased baking sheet.
  9. 9
    Brush melted grease on top.
  10. 10
    Bake 10 to 12 minutes.
  11. 11
    Makes 20.

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