ANGEL BISCUITS

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Make and share this Angel Biscuits recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bliss

Categories     Breads

Time 2h8m

Yield 30 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (1/4 ounce) packages active dry yeast
1/4 cup warm water (110-115F)
2 cups warm buttermilk (110-115)
5 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup shortening
melted butter

Steps:

  • Dissolve yeast in warm water.
  • Let stand 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the buttermilk; set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, soda and salt.
  • Cut in shortening with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Stir in yeast/buttermilk mixture; mix well.
  • Turn out onto a lightly floured surface; knead lightly 3-4 times.
  • Roll to a 1/2" thickness.
  • Cut with a 2 1/2" biscuit cutter.
  • Place on a lightly greased baking sheet.
  • Cover and let rise in a warm place about 1 1/2 hours.
  • Bake at 450°F for 8-10 minutes.
  • Lightly brush tops with melted butter.
  • Yield: about 2 1/2 dozen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.9, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 0.7, Sodium 328.6, Carbohydrate 19.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 3.1, Protein 2.9

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