25 fluffy baking powder biscuits Recipes

self-rising soft wheat flour, baking powder, sugar, shortening, butter, chilled and cut into pieces, buttermilk, self-rising soft wheat flour, butter, melted

all-purpose flour, baking powder, sugar, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, butter, chilled plus 1/2 stick, melted, buttermilk

make sure the shortening and baking powder or baking soda are fresh., measure the ingredients carefully to ensure your biscuits will rise well and be light and fluffy., cut the shortening into the flour using a pastry blender , two table knives, or a wire whisk until the mixture looks like fine crumbs. thoroughly blending the shortening and dry ingredients produces flaky biscuits, make biscuits the same thickness , roll the dough between 2 dowel rods or sticks, 1/2 inch thick and 14 inches long., push the biscuit cutter , dipped in flour, straight down into the dough for even-sized biscuits. cut biscuits as close together as possible., if you don tsp have a biscuit cutter , use a sharp knife or use cookie cutters for fun shapes

dough, unbleached all-purpose flour (10 oz), double-acting baking powder, granulated sugar, table salt, baking soda, unsalted butter (cold), cut into 1/4-inch cubes, buttermilk cold, preferably low-fat, form and finish biscuits, unbleached all-purpose flour (5 oz), distributed in rimmed baking sheet, unsalted butter , melted