Floozie’s Mom’s Angel Yeast Biscuits

Name: Floozie’s Mom’s Angel Yeast Biscuits
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 1/2 c all purpose flour; 1 tsp baking powder; 1 tsp salt; 1/4 c sugar, i only use 1/8 cup unless i am add cinnamon or dried fruit; 1 c buttermilk; 1/4 c warm water; 1 pkg dry yeast, i like to add 2 pkgs. as we like the yeast flavor; 1/4 c crisco shortening or butter flavored

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By Bonnie Beck
@sailboat

Years ago my friend Jan, whose nickname is Floozie gave me her Mom's recipe for Angel Biscuits.

It's one of our favorite to make with a roast or chicken. My oldest son loves to pour gravy over them.

Rating:

★★★★★ 2 votes5

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Serves:

Method:

Bake

Ingredients

2 1/2 c

all purpose flour
1 tsp

baking powder
1 tsp

salt
1/4 c

sugar, i only use 1/8 cup unless i am add cinnamon or dried fruit
1 c

buttermilk
1/4 c

warm water
1 pkg

dry yeast, i like to add 2 pkgs. as we like the yeast flavor
1/4 c

crisco shortening or butter flavored
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How to Make Floozie’s Mom’s Angel Yeast Biscuits

Step-by-Step

Dissolve the yeast in the 1/4 cup of warm water and set aside. Mix the dry ingredients cutting in the shortening as you usually do for bisquits. Stir in the buttermilk and yeast mixture. Blend thoroughly and the dough is ready to be rolled and cut into biscuits. Turn on floured board and knead lightly. Place cut biscuits on greased pan and let them slightly rise. Bake 400* until lightly brown....
Optional..raisins, cut up dried fruit, chopped nuts, currants, cinnamon, cheese, diced ham or bacon.

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