Yeast Biscuits

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. warm water
  • 2 pkg. dry yeast
  • 5 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 3/4 c. margarine
  • 2 c. buttermilk
  • 1 tsp. baking soda

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine warm water and yeast together in a small bowl.
  2. 2
    Set aside.
  3. 3
    Mix flour, salt, baking powder and sugar in a large bowl. Cut margarine into dry ingredients until fine and crumbly.
  4. 4
    Add baking soda to buttermilk and stir well.
  5. 5
    Pour yeast mixture and buttermilk mixture into dry ingredients and knead well.
  6. 6
    Form the dough into a soft ball and roll out onto a floured surface (about 1/2 inch thick).
  7. 7
    Cut biscuits and place with sides touching on a greased cookie sheet.
  8. 8
    Let stand in a warm area 10 to 15 minutes and bake at 425° until lightly brown.

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