Biscuits ( soda pop baking powder )

12 Biscuits

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsSifted all purpose flour
4teaspoonsBaking powder
½teaspoonSalt
½cupShortening
¾cup7-up (soda pop)

Directions

Sift flour, baking soda and salt in bowl. Cut in shortening until mixture is

coarse and crumbly. Add 7-up and stir with a fork only until moistened. Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface and knead 8-10 times. Roll out to

¾ inch thickness. let rest a few minutes. Cut into shapes and arrange on ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 450F for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Makes 12 biscuits.

Origin: My Mom, Shirley Whittaker.

Shared by: Sharon Stevens, Jan/95.