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mums biscuits

Recipe by
Guy Peter
Halifax, NS

This was my mothers recipe from when I was growing up I always loved her biscuits the way she made them.

yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For mums biscuits

  • 6 cups of flour 12 teaspoon baking powder 2 teaspoons salt 3/4 cup of lard 1/2 cup 20/80 butter 2 cups of heated milk (warm)

How To Make mums biscuits

  • 1
    Mix the ingredients in a bowl and then roll dough out with flour until no longer sticky about 1/2 inch thick then cut with floured cookie cutter. less you handle the dough the better they come out If you want to make short bread add a 1/2 cup of sugar before you mix in the milk.
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