\"pass the biscuits, pappy!\" biscuits

12 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 cups Flour
2 teaspoons Baking powder
1 teaspoon Salt
2 tablespoons Shortening
1 cup Sweet milk [this is a southern term for milk; and it means regular milk and not buttermilk]

Directions

From: George McTyre <MCTYREG@...> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 1995 21:29:42 GMT From "Maw's in the kitchen : you'll know when it's done!" The recipes and history of Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson, the first woman governor of Texas Austin, TX

: Eakin Press ISBN 089015953X - A really good book and great biscuits! Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt together. Rub the shortening into this, add the milk, mix lightly but well. Do not knead. Roll out 1 to 2 inches thick, cut into biscuits and bake in a quick oven [450] about 10 minutes.

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