home made biscuits
(1 RATING)
My mother always made these biscuit. These are lite, fluffy easy to make and ready in no time. they are a Sunday staple in our house.
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
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yield
6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 cups self rising flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup shortning
- 3/4 cup milk
How To Make home made biscuits
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Step 1Sift dry ingredients twice into mixing bowel.
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Step 2Cut in shorting leaving small 1/2 pea size balls.
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Step 3Add milk and mix only till a ball forms.
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Step 4Turn out onto well floured surface. Shape into ball and kneed 3 times. Try not to handle dough any more than is necessary, handling the dough makes biscuits less fluffy
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Step 5Roll dough out to about3/4 inch thickness. Cut into biscuits.
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Step 6Place biscuits on greased baking sheet and brush top of each with a little butter.
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Step 7Bake in pre heated oven at 450 for about 10 to 15 min depending on your oven. Will be done when brown on top. Serve warm with butter and jelly or jam or with sausage gravy, Enjoy.
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