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Biscuits: Churches Honey Biscuits

Source of Recipe


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List of Ingredients



• 2 cups all-purpose flour
  
• 4 teaspoons baking powder
  
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
  
• 2 teaspoons sugar
  
• 1/2 cup vegetable shortening
  
• 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  
• 2/3 cup whole milk
  
• 1/4 cup butter, melted
  
• 1/3 cup honey
  






Instructions



1. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, sugar, salt and cream of tartar.
   
   
2. Cut in shortening until the mixture resembles crumbs.
   
   
3. Pour milk into flour and mix well.
   
   
4. Knead about 12 to 15 times.
   
   
5. Break dough into about 1/4 - 1/3 cup size balls.
   
   
6. Roll dough into balls and pat to 1/2" thickness.
   
   
7. Brush with melted butter and place on a baking sheet.
   
   
8. Place biscuits into a preheated 450 degree oven and bake 10 to 12 minutes.
   
   
9. While biscuits are in the oven, pour the honey into the remainder of the butter and bring to a boil.
   
   
10. Remove honey butter from heat and set aside.
    
    
11. When biscuits are done, remove from oven and immediately brush with honey butter.