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Melt In Your Mouth Buttermilk Biscuits
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Step 2) add shortening to flour mixture and blend well. (I use my fingers for this part and get the shortening really small)
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Add baking soda to all the buttermilk.
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Add shortening and blend.
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Sift flour, salt, and baking powder into a mixing bowl.
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Place on an oiled baking sheet immediately with all biscuits touching.
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Dip biscuits in oil to cover all sides.
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Roll out 1/4 thick and cut with a 2-inch biscuit cutter OR cut into squares.
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Blend buttermilk mixture into flour mixture.
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Melt-In-Your-Mouth Buttermilk Biscuits on plates.
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Bite taken out of a melt-in-your-mouth buttermilk biscuit.
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Bake at 500F for 8 -10 minutes or until nicely brown.
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Jam on a Melt-In-Your-Mouth Biscuit.
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Made on December 18, 2012. These are perfect! Never fail recipe! Follow it, exact, and you will never use another recipe for biscuits!
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This batch was done baking in 9 minutes! From start to finish, 38 minutes!
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Step 5) Bake at 500 for 8-1/2 to 10 minutes. These ones I checked at 8 minutes...not quite but almost.
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Last part of step 4) Place on baking sheets with sides touching.
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Step 4 almost ready) Dip in oil (I use veggie oil) and allow excess to drip off.
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Step 4 one more time!) These ones are cut with a plastic edge 2 inches(about). But I also cut with a biscuit cutter and sometimes a cup...
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Step 4 cont.) Roll dough out to 1/4 inch thick (can go up to 1/2 inch).
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Step 4) HEAVY flour on top of the dough, also.
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Step 4) HEAVY flour on surface...
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Step 3 & 4) this is what the dough should look like. It is awfully sticky.
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Step 3 cont) Mix buttermilk mixture into flour mixture. Be careful not to overwork...
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Step 3) Add baking soda to all the buttermilk (1 cup + 2 TBSP) and mix together.
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step 1 cont.) Mix sifted items together
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Step 1) Sift flour, salt and baking powder into a bowl.
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Nice, warm and fluffy. Straight from the oven! These were cut with a glass
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Cut Round or Square...these are sure to please every single time! Cut with a biscuit cutter
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buttery buttermilk biscuits...Best warm with Jam! Cut with the edge of my cutting board into squares, dipped and then reassembled