basic biscuits

(from alley’s recipe box)

Categories: bread

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 table baking powder
  • 1/2 ta salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup milk

Directions

  1. preheat 450

  2. in bowl sift all powders

  3. cut shortening with fork or pastry blender

  4. add milk while stirring

  5. turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface

  6. roll dough into 1/2 inch thick

  7. cut with cookie cutter or biscuit cutter

  8. place biscuits on ungreased baking sheets til brown

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