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Moms Downhome Biscuits Recipe


Moms Downhome Biscuits Recipe
Mom taught me how to cook this. I think it is handed down from her mom.

Jeannej

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Ingredients
  • 2 Cups AP flour
  • 1 Cup buttermilk (if buttermilk is not handy you can put 1 TBS vinegar in a cup of reg. milk and let it stand 10 min.)
  • 4 TBS shortening (it's a solid not oil)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda

Directions
  1. Pre heat oven at 350
  2. Into the flour put salt, soda and sift
  3. mix in shortening pinching it with hands till about pea-sized pieces
  4. add buttermilk and stir.
  5. lift to well floured surface and knead just enough to get smooth and firm to handle
  6. roll into a 1/2 inch thick circle
  7. cut out into biscuit-size and place on pam-sprayed baking sheet
  8. bake for 10 min or till golden brown.

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Comments


Great recipe! My grandad always said, if you can make a good pan of biscuits, then you are a master great cook in the kitchen. I learned how to make biscuits at an early age, now it is a snap. My daughters say that I amazed them,lol. Great post!


Love this ;)


Absolutely love basic biscuits - great post! = )


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