Tea Biscuits

Name: Tea Biscuits
Ingredients: 10 cups flour; 13 cup baking powder; 1 tablespoon salt; 1 lb shortening (softened); 34 cup milk; 1 tablespoon milk; raisins or cheese, could be added

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Ingredients

10 cups flour
13 cup baking powder
1 tablespoon salt
1 lb shortening (softened)
34 cup milk
1 tablespoon milk
raisins or cheese, could be added

Directions

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["( Measure all ingredients accurately).", "Combine Flour,Baking powder and salt in a large bowl.", "cut in shorting with pastry blender until mixture rsembles coarse meal.", "Store in fridge or a cool dry place.", "FOR 1 BATCH( about a dozen biscuits).", "21/2 cups biscuit mix.", "3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon milk.", "add milk to mixture.", "stir with a fork until moist.", "Turn out onto lightly floured surface.", "Round up dough and knead gently about 15 times.", "roll dough to about 3/4\" thickness.""