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Biscuits For 2 (or 4 )

Here's how you make Biscuits For 2 (or 4 )
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  • Servings: 2
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 12m
    • The following recipe serves 2 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1/3 cup milk (may need a little more)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 450 degrees.

  • Step 2: Combine dry ingredients and sift twice.

  • Step 3: In a bowl, mix shortening into dry ingredients until it looks like small dried peas add enough milk until a soft dough ball is formed.

  • Step 4: Remove dough to a lightly floured board or counter top.

  • Step 5: With lightly floured hands, pat dough into a 1/2 inch circle.

  • Step 6: Divide dough into 4 equal pieces, then shape dough into circles.

  • Step 7: Place on a greased cookie sheet and bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until desired browness is reached.

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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