Basic Drop Biscuits
2 1/2 cups Cake flour 2 tablespoons Cake flour 1 tablespoon Sugar 2 teaspoons Baking powder 4 tablespoons Shortening 1 Egg -- lightly beaten 1 cup Milk Spray shortening Preheat ove...
Ingredients
- 21/2 cups cake flour
- 2tablespoons cake flour
- 1tablespoonsugar
- 2teaspoons baking powder
- 4tablespoons shortening
- 1egg -- lightly beaten
- 1cupmilk
Directions
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2 1/2 cups Cake flour 2 tablespoons Cake flour 1 tablespoon Sugar 2 teaspoons Baking powder 4 tablespoons Shortening 1 Egg -- lightly beaten
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In a food processor or a large bowl,mix the flour with the salt,sugar and baking powder.Cut the shortening into the dry ingredients until th
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Seperately mix the egg with the milk,and stir all but 2 tbs
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of this liquid into the dry mixture
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Mix just enough to make a uniformly moistened dough
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Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a greased and cornmeal coated cookie sheet about 1" apart
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Brush tops with reserved liquid.Bake in the preheated oven until puffed and brown,about 12 minutes
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Cool for a few minutes before serving