Biscuits

(from needlesandherbs’s recipe box)

This is the basic biscuit recipe.

Source: RecipeThing user nick (from RecipeThing user desbaratto) (from RecipeThing user mejbenz)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 1/2 t. baking powder
  • 1 t. salt
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup milk

Directions

  1. Round up and knead lightly to ½ inch depth.

  2. Place in biscuit shapes on an ungreased baking sheet until golden—about 10-12 minutes at 450º.

  3. Makes about 20 biscuits.

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