MOM'S BUTTERMILK BISCUITS

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Make and share this Mom's Buttermilk Biscuits recipe from Food.com.

Provided by puppitypup

Categories     Breads

Time 30m

Yield 12 biscuits

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup butter flavor shortening
1 cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • For 9 thicker biscuits, grease a square 8" or 9" pan. For 12 biscuits, grease a 10x13 pan.
  • Sift dry ingredients. Cut in shortening with pastry cutter or with a fork.
  • When shortening is incorporated, add buttermilk and mix with a fork, being careful not to overmix.
  • Sprinkle flour on dough board. Knead dough until smooth, no more than 8-10 times.
  • For 12 biscuits, roll dough to about 5/8" thick. For 9 biscuits (8x8 pan) roll dough to about 1" thick.
  • Place in pan and bake for about 15 minutes, or until done. You can brush with melted butter before cooking if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153.5, Fat 6.1, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 0.8, Sodium 313.6, Carbohydrate 21, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.1, Protein 3.4

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