Baking Powder Biscuits

Makes 16 medium size biscuits
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ingredients

  • 2 C flour
  • 4 t baking powder
  • 1/2 t salt
  • 1/2 t cream of tartar
  • 2 t sugar
  • 1/2 C shortening
  • 2/3 C milk

directions

  • 1

    Sift first 5 ingredients together. Cut in shortening.

  • 2

    Make a well and add 2/3 cup milk. Stir quickly with fork until dough follows fork around bowl. Knead gently 10 to 12 strokes. Roll or pat dough 1/2 inch thick. Bake at 450° for 10 - 12 minutes.

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