Yeast Biscuits

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 pkg. yeast
  • 1/4 c. warm water
  • 1 1/2 c. scalded buttermilk
  • 1/2 c. melted shortening
  • 1/4 tsp. soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 4 1/2 c. flour

Directions

  1. 1
    Scald milk.
  2. 2
    Dissolve yeast in warm water.
  3. 3
    Add milk which has been cooled to lukewarm. Add sugar, shortening and salt.
  4. 4
    Add flour and soda which have been sifted together.
  5. 5
    Mix well and let stand in bowl 10 minutes.
  6. 6
    Place dough in greased pan and allow to rise 30 minutes. Roll out and cut into biscuits.
  7. 7
    Brush with butter.
  8. 8
    Bake in hot oven 450° for 10 to 12 minutes.
  9. 9
    Makes 24 biscuits.

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