Baking Powder Biscuits - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

2 Cups Flour

3 tsp. baking powder

1 tsp. salt

4 Tablespoons shortening

3/4 Cup Milk

Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in shortening.  Add milk to make soft dough, knead lightly.  Cut out and bake in a hot oven, 425 degrees for 12-15 minutes.

This is one of Becky Neideffer's mother's recipes.  Becky said she made this many times and served with dried beef gravy.  Mom was; Mrs. Clyde Spencer.