BUTTERMILK BISCUITS & GRAVY Recipe
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Ingredients: 1 Cup self-rising flour 1/2 cup shortening 3/4 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon salt
GRAVY: 6 strips of bacon 2-3 heaping tablespoons flour 2-3 cups milk salt and pepper to taste
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Directions:Preheat oven to 400º
1. Sprinkle 1/4 cup flour on flour board. 2. In a mixing bowl, pour in flour add shortening and mix; Add buttermilk a little at a time. 3. Pour out mixture on to board and knead until it is a consistency to roll out. 4. Roll out the dough and cut with biscuit cutter. 5. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet. 6. Bake at 400º for 15 to 20 minutes
GRAVY; 1. Fry bacon to crisp and remove from drippings. 2. Add 2 -3 heaping tablespoons of flour to drippings (you want to add enough flour to make a paste) then gradually pour in milk until you get a consistency of pudding. 3. You may need to add a little milk as it continues to thicken. Add salt and pepper |
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Notes: Now you have biscuits and gravy. Our family loves this meal for breakfast. It has been a favorite down through the generations. When I was growing up, learning to make gravy was a must and a priority as we depended on this to keep our stomachs full especially during the winter months.
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