Baking powder drop biscuits

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsA. P. flour
1teaspoonSalt
2teaspoonsBaking powder
½teaspoonSoda
4tablespoonsShortening
1cupButtermilk

Directions

Sift flour with soda, salt and baking powder. Mix in the shortening with fingertips. Add buttermilk and stir. Mix all into a soft dough.

Using a spoon, drop pieces of the dough about the size of a walnut onto a greased baking sheet. Leave 2 inches between each.

Bake in a preheated 400 F. oven for 10 min., or until browned.