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biscuits

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Colleen Thompson
Buena Vista, CO

these are so fast and easy to make! and they always turn out great!

(1 rating)
yield 4 - 6
prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For biscuits

  • 2 c
    flour
  • 4 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    crisco
  • 1 - 2 c
    shredded cheese (optional)
  • 1 c
    milk

How To Make biscuits

  • 1
    Cut together: flour, baking powder, salt and Crisco.
  • 2
    Stir in shredded cheese (optional)
  • 3
    gently stir in milk. Turn onto a floured board (or the counter/kitchen table) flatten to about 1 1/2 inch thick. fold in half from the top - flatten to about 1 1/2 inch thick. fold in half again from the right - flatten to about 1 1/2 inch thick. fold in half again from the botton - flatten to about 1 1/2 inch thick. fold in half again, from the left - flatten to about 1 1/2 inch thick.
  • 4
    (You should now have a roughly square shape piece of dough) pour a little bit of milk on the top (about 1-2 teaspoons) rub it across the entire top surface. Using a knife, cut into squares (I usually do 9 or 12 depending)
  • 5
    Put onto a baking sheet and bake for 12 - 17 min at 400°

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