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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Ingredients:
1/2 teaspoon baking soda |
3/4 cup buttermilk |
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon shortening |
Directions:
1. Dissolve soda in buttermilk; stir well. Combine flour and salt; cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse meal. Sprinkle buttermilk mixture evenly over flour mixture, stirring until dry ingredients are moistened.
2. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; knead 4 to 5 times.
3. Roll dough to 1/2-inch thickness; cut with a 2-inch biscuit cutter. Place biscuits on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 475° for 10 minutes or until lightly browned.
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