BAKING POWDER BISCUITS 
2 c. sifted flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/4 c. shortening
3/4 c. milk

Heat oven to 450 degrees. Makes 20 (1 3/4") biscuits.

Sift flour, baking powder and salt in a bowl. Cut in shortening. Stir in milk to make soft dough. Round up the dough on lightly floured cloth. Knead lightly for about 30 seconds. Roll out about 1/2" thickness. Cut. Bake 10 to 12 minutes until golden brown bottom.

 

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