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World's Best Baking Powder Biscuits Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 cups flour
1/2 cream of tartar
2 Tbsp. sugar
1 egg
4 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup shortening
2/3 cup milk
Directions:
Directions:
Mix together and knead 10 times, no more. Bake at 400º for 8-12 minutes. Can be doubled. DO NOT OVER BAKE. For variation: Add 1/4 cup sugar; as you knead sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar and/or raisins. Bake. Glaze with powdered sugar glaze. (Powdered sugar and almond extract)
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
Makes a dozen biscuits
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 to 40 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
I have never tasted a biscuit better than this one.

 

 

 

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