2 cakes yeast
1/4 c. lukewarm water
3 tbsp. sugar
1/2 c. shortening melted
1 1/2 c. lukewarm buttermilk
4 1/2 c. flour, sifted
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt

Mix first 5 ingredients then add sifted flour with soda and salt. Let stand 10 minutes, turn out on to table sprinkled with flour. Knead well, make into rolls, let stand 30 minutes; then bake at 400 to 450 degrees for 20 to 30 minutes.