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Husband Catching Biscuits

Source of Recipe

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List of Ingredients

2 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup shortening
2/3 cup milk
1 egg, unbeaten


Recipe

Preheat oven to 450ºF. Sift flour, baking powder, cream of tartar, salt and sugar into a bowl. Add the shortening and blend until the texture is like cornmeal. Add milk slowly then add the egg and stir to a stiff dough. Knead 5 times. Roll to 1/2 inch thickness. Cut with a 1 1/2 inch biscuit cutter. Bake on a greased cookie sheet for 12 to 15 minutes.