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Sweet Raisin Biscuits
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 12
This is a sweeter version of my buttermilk biscuits. Great for breakfast or snacks
Ingredients:
4 cups flour
2 tsp baking soda
4 tsp cream of tartar
1 tsp salt
1 cup shortening or lard
1 cup white sugar
1 cup raisins
1 3/4 - 2 cups buttermilk
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 425F.
2. Sift the dry ingredients into a large bowl, add shortening or lard and cut up fine with pastry cutter.
3. Add the sugar and raisins.
4. Make a well and pour 1 3/4 cups buttermilk ,mix in to a soft dough
5. ( adding the rest of buttermilk if needed).
6. Flour counter lightly Flatten mixed batter to 1 thick.
7. Cut in to biscuits using a 3 cutter.
8. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown
By RecipeOfHealth.com