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Southern Shortcake Biscuits




Source of Recipe


Southern


Recipe Introduction


Makes 1 dozen


List of Ingredients




2 C flour
3 tsp baking powder
1/3 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/3 C butter
1/3 C sugar
1 well beaten egg
1 C buttermilk

Recipe



Stir together dry ingredients, except baking soda. Work butter in with finger tips.
Mix the baking soda with the buttermilk. Add to the flour with the eggs. Blend lightly.
Place dough on a floured board and knead lightly. Roll dough out to 3/4 inch thick. Cut into 2 1/2 inch rounds. Place on a well greased cookie sheet. Brush tops with melted butter.
Bake at 450 degrees F. for 10-12 minutes.