The Perfect Buttermilk Biscuits

Ingrients & Directions 1/2 c Shortening 1 tb Sugar 2 1/4 c Flour 1/2 ts Salt 2 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 1/4 c Buttermilk 1/2 ts Baking soda Place shortening in small plastic food bag. Flatten shortening between plastic sheets so it is thin and return to freezer. This allows shortening to become hard […]

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Tips For Making The Perfect Buttermilk Biscuits

Ingrients & Directions 1 Good recipe for biscuits 1 Light touch with dough THE PERFECT BUTTERMILK BISCUIT Thanks to Eula Mae Dore, a great Southern cook from Avery Plantation, La., I’ve learned to make the best Buttermilk Biscuits I’ve ever had. Eula Mae says a good biscuit is one of the best things to have […]

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Angel Biscuits (m_c-tx)

Ingrients & Directions 1 pk Yeast 1 ts Salt 2 tb Warm water 4 tb Sugar 5 c Flour 1 c Shortening 1 ts Soda 2 c Buttermilk 3 ts Baking powder Dissolve yeast in warm water. Sift dry ingredients. Cut in shortening, add buttermilk and yeast mixture. Knead on floured board about a minute. […]

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Perfect Buttermilk Biscuit

Ingrients & Directions 1/2 c shortening 1 tb sugar 2 1/4 c flour 1/2 ts salt 2 1/2 ts baking powder 1 1/4 c buttermilk 1/2 ts baking soda Place shortening in small plastic food bag. Flatten shortening between plastic sheets so it is thin and return to freezer. This allows shortening to become hard […]

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Old-style Wheat Biscuits

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Unbleached white flour 1/4 ts Baking soda 1 c Whole wheat flour 1/4 c Canola oil 2 ts Baking powder 2 tb Vinegar 1/4 ts Lite salt or less or none 1 c Skim milk Preheat oven to 475 degrees. Sift together flours, baking powder, lite salt and baking soda. […]

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Melt In Your Mouth Biscuits

Ingrients & Directions 2 c ALL PURPOSE FLOUR 1/2 ts SALT 4 ts BAKING POWDER 1/2 c SHORTENING 2 tb SUGAR 2/3 c MILK 1/2 ts CREAM OF TARTAR 1 ea EGG, SLIGHTLY BEATEN STIR TOGETHER FLOUR, BAKING POWDER, SUGAR, CREAM OF TARTAR AND SALT. CUT IN SHORTENING TILL MIXTURE RESEMBLES COARSE CRUMBS. MAKE WELL […]

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Ham Biscuits

Ingrients & Directions 2 c whole wheat flour 4 tb butter 4 ts baking soda 3/4 c milk, apple juice or water 1/2 c cooked ham, diced fine Stir flour, baking soda and ham together. Cut in butter until crumbly. Add milk and quickly moisten. Roll out dough on floured board. Cut biscuits in round […]

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Beaten Biscuits

Ingrients & Directions 4 c FLOUR 4 tb BUTTER, COLD 1 ts SUGAR 4 tb LARD, COLD 3/4 ts SALT ( OPTIONAL ) 1/2 c MILK 1 ts BAKING POWDER 1/2 c WATER SIFT THE FLOUR, SUGAR, SALT AND BAKING POWDER INTO A BOWL. USING A PASTRY BLENDER, CUT IN BUTTER AND LARD UNTIL MIXTURE […]

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Kentucky Ham ‘n’ Angel Biscuits

Ingrients & Directions 1 pk DRY YEAST 1 ts SALT 1/2 c WARM WATER (110 DEG F.) 3 tb SUGAR 2 c BUTTERMILK 3/4 c SHORTENING 4 1/2 c FLOUR 3 lb COOKED COUNTRY HAM * 1 tb BAKING SODA * HAM SHOULD BE FULLY COOKED AND THINLY SLICED. —- COMBINE THE YEAST AND WARM […]

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