Mom’s Baking Powder Biscuits


Mom's Baking Powder Biscuits


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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
15 mins

Total Time:
30 mins

Servings:
24

Yield:
2 dozen


Ingredients

  • 2cupsall-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
  • 2 ½teaspoonsbaking powder
  • ¾teaspoonsalt
  • 5tablespoonsshortening
  • ¾cupmilk
  • 1tablespoonmelted shortening, or as needed (Optional)

  • Directions

    Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).

    Mix flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. Add shortening and cut into flour until incorporated into little pieces. Add milk a little at a time and mix until dough forms a ball.

    Roll out dough on a floured board to 1/2- to 1/4-inch thick. Cut out biscuits to desired size and dip in melted shortening. Place biscuits on an ungreased baking sheet.

    Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes.



    To Make Shortcakes:

    Add 2 tablespoons sugar with the dry ingredients in Step 2. Roll out dough to 1/2-inch thick in Step 3.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    66

    Calories

    3g

    Fat

    8g

    Carbs

    1g

    Protein

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