Yeast Biscuits

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. yeast
  • 2 Tbsp. warm water
  • 5 Tbsp. sugar
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 5 c. plain flour
  • 2 c. buttermilk

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve yeast in warm water and set aside.
  2. 2
    Combine baking powder, salt, soda and flour.
  3. 3
    Cut in shortening.
  4. 4
    Add buttermilk, sugar and yeast mixture.
  5. 5
    Knead dough slightly.
  6. 6
    Put in covered bowl in refrigerator.
  7. 7
    When chilled, roll out and cut.
  8. 8
    Bake very slowly about 200° until done.
  9. 9
    Dough may be kept in refrigerator several days.

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