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Baking Powder Biscuits

Source of Recipe


Grandmama Pearl Hodges



List of Ingredients



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






Instructions



1. Preheat oven to 475º. Sift dry ingredients. Stir crisco oil into flour. Add milk and mix thoroughly.
   
   
2. Kneed lightly on floured board and roll biscuits. Place on greased pan and press down in center. Bake for 10-12 minutes.
   
   
3. FOR SOUR BISCUITS, substitute buttermilk or sour milk for milk, and add 1/2 t. baking soda to dry ingredients.
   
   
4. Let rise all morning or all afternoon before baking.