Dessert Recipes - Baking Powder Biscuits Recipe

Ingredients     

• 2 cups sifted flour

• 3 tsp baking powder

• 1 tsp salt

• 1/3 cup Crisco

• 3/4 cup milk

Makes 12-16 biscuits

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Method:

1. Preheat oven to 425°F. In bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in Crisco until mixture resembles coarse meal.

2. Add milk; stir with fork until blended. Transfer dough to a lightly floured surface.

3. Knead gently, 8-10 times. Roll dough 1/2 inch thick. Cut with floured cutter.

4. Bake on un-greased baking sheet at 425°F. for 12-15 minutes.