Southern gal freezer biscuits

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsFlour
4teaspoonsBaking powder
½teaspoonSalt
2tablespoonsSugar
½teaspoonCream of tartar
½cupShortening
cupMilk
1Egg; unbeaten

Directions

Combine flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and cream of tartar. Cut in the shortening until the mixture resembles a cornmeal consistency. Add milk slowly, then the egg, stirring into a stiff dough. Knead five times. Roll out on a lightly floured board to a ½ inch thickness and cut with a 1½ inch cutter. Place on a cookie sheet and bake at 450 for 10-15 minutes, or freeze either before or after baking.

Recipe by: Quick 'n Easy June 1997 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #839 by L979@... on Oct 12, 1997