MELT IN YOUR MOUTH BUTTERMILK BISCUITS

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Hand down the very best biscuits I've ever made, ever!

Provided by Melissa Baldan

Categories     Biscuits

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 c all purpose flour
2 Tbsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 Tbsp shortening
1/8 tsp baking soda
1 c + 2 tablespoons buttermilk
1/2 c oil

Steps:

  • 1. Sift flour, salt and baking powder into mixing bowl
  • 2. Add shortening and blend well
  • 3. Add baking soda to all the buttermilk then blend into flour mixture. DO NOT OVER WORK DOUGH
  • 4. Heavily flour surface and the top of the dough (it's pretty sticky) and roll out 1/4 thick and cut with 2 inch biscuit cutter OR cut into squares. Dip biscuits in oil to cover all sides and place on oiled baking sheet immediately with all biscuits touching.
  • 5. Bake at 500F for 8.5-10 minutes or until nicely brown. Serve with butter and jam.

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