Sour Milk Biscuits Recipe

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Summary

Cooking Time15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Flour1 3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Baking powder3 Teaspoon
 Sugar1 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1/2 Teaspoon
 1/4 cup lard, shortening, butter or margarine
 3/4 cup sour milk or buttermilk

Directions

1. Start oven, set at Hot, 450° F.
2. Sift the flour with the salt, baking powder, sugar and baking soda. Cut in the lard, shortening, butter or margarine until well mixed and add the milk, stirring quickly, until a soft but not sticky dough is formed.
3. Turn out on a lightly floured board and knead just enough to shape into a smooth ball. Roll out lightly 1/2-inch thick. Cut with a floured biscuit cutter.
4. Place on an ungreased baking sheet, 1/2 inch apart for a crusty biscuit, and close together for a soft biscuit.
5. Bake 12 to 15 minutes.
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