All Purpose Biscuits

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Great dinner biscuits.

  • Average
  • 30 mins
  • 20 mins
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 scant tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1 tsp soda
  • 3 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 egg
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • pinch of salt

Preparation

Step 1

Combine flour, cream of tartar, 1 tsp. soda, 3 tsp. sugar, 1/2 cup shortening.

Step 2

Add milk to slightly beaten egg.

Step 3

Make a well in flour mixture and add liquid.

Step 4

Mix together with a fork to form a soft dough.

Step 5

Pat on floured board to 3/4 inch thickness and cut with a round cutter.

Step 6

Place on slightly greased baking sheet.

Step 7

Bake at 375 until lightly browned for 20 minutes.

Step 8

Serve hot.

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