Fluffy Biscuits

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Yield: Makes 1 dozen

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 3 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 egg.
  • 2/3 cup milk

Directions

  1. In a bowl combine the flour, Baking Powder, sugar and salt
  2. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. In a small bowl, beat egg and milk. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened.
  4. Turn onto a well floured surface. Knead 20 times. Roll to 3/4 inch thickness, cut with a 2 1/2 inch Biscuit cutter.
  5. Place on a lightly greased Baking sheet. Bake at 450° for 8-10 minutes or until golden Brown. Serve warm.

Timing: 8-10 minutes

Temperature: 450°

Equipment: bowl; small bowl; 2 1/2 inch Biscuit cutter; Baking sheet

Notes

  • Mom; Best Recipe

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