Sunday, September 09, 2007

Mom's Southern Biscuits

2 cups of flour
4 teaspoons of baking powder
1 tablespoon of sugar
1/2 teaspoon of salt

Mix well.

Add 1/2 cup of shortening or butter
1 beaten egg
2/3 cup of milk

Mix together well.

Knead and pat down mixture to approximately 3/4 of an inch thick. Cut biscuits out of mixture.

Bake on the middle rack, in a preheated oven at 425 degrees for 10 - 14 minutes.

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