MILE HIGH BISCUITS

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Mile High Biscuits image

I got this recipe in a church cookbook years ago and have been making them ever since. They are extremely tender with a flavor that no store bought biscuit could ever come up with. Makes breakfast or any meal special. (And they are so easy too)

Provided by Mysterygirl

Categories     Breads

Time 25m

Yield 15 Large Biscuits

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shortening
1 egg, beaten
3/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • Combine dry ingredients in a mixing bowl.
  • Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Add egg and milk;mix until dough forms a ball.
  • Turn dough out on a lightly floured surface and knead 10- 12 times, only.
  • Roll out to 3/4 inch, cut with floured cutter.
  • Place on lightly greased baking sheet.
  • Bake at 475 degrees for 12- 15 minutes or until light brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.8, Fat 7.8, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 14.1, Sodium 224.4, Carbohydrate 23.4, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 3.4, Protein 3.4

*** Explore more Mile High Biscuits Recipes »

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #60-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #preparation     #breads     #rolls-biscuits     #dietary     #high-calcium     #high-in-something

You'll also love

Classic Bread Pudding_image Classic Bread Pudding

Lentil Vegetable Soup (Barefoot Contessa)_image Lentil Vegetable Soup (Barefoot Contessa)

German Buttercream_image German Buttercream

Healthier Baked Macaroni and Cheese_image Healthier Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Creole Catfish Fillets_image Creole Catfish Fillets

Scrumptious Blueberry-Lemon Bread_image Scrumptious Blueberry Lemon Bread

English Style Roast Potatoes_image English Style Roast Potatoes

Chicken Scallopini with Lemon Butter Pasta Recipe - (4.4/5)_image Chicken Scallopini with Lemon Butter Pasta Recipe (4.4/5)

Basic Pizza Dough - By Hand Method_image Basic Pizza Dough By Hand Method

Cold Poached Salmon_image Cold Poached Salmon

One Pot No-Bake Lasagna from Sunset Magazine_image One Pot No Bake Lasagna from Sunset Magazine

Coca-Cola BBQ Chicken Slow Cooker_image Coca Cola BBQ Chicken Slow Cooker

MEDITERRANEAN STRIPED BASS_image MEDITERRANEAN STRIPED BASS

Moe's Salsa Verde_image Moe's Salsa Verde

Potato-Carrot Puree_image Potato Carrot Puree

Country Chicken And Vegetables_image Country Chicken And Vegetables

Grilled Tuna Salad Sandwiches with Lemon-Habanero Mayonnaise and Watercress_image Grilled Tuna Salad Sandwiches with Lemon Habanero Mayonnaise and Watercress

Strawberry Strawberry Pie from THE REALLY GOOD FOOD COOK BOOK_image Strawberry Strawberry Pie from THE REALLY GOOD FOOD COOK BOOK

Spinach Salad with Berries and Goat Cheese_image Spinach Salad with Berries and Goat Cheese