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Annie Mae Jones' Buttermilk Biscuits

Recipe : Annie Mae Jones' Buttermilk Biscuits

Procedure :
3 c Flour,all-purpose,sifted
1 t Salt
1/2 ts Baking soda
3 ts Baking powder
2/3 c Shortening
1 c Buttermilk
4 tb Butter (opt)
1. Preheat oven to 450'F.
2. Sift flour, salt, soda, and baking powder into
mixing bowl. Cut in shortening, using 2 knives, a pastry cutteror your hands dusted with flour. Add sufficient buttermilk to make a soft dough. Knead lightly and turn out onto a lightly floured board. Roll out to 1/2" thickness and cut with biscuit cutter into rounds. Place rounds not touching - for crisper biscuits - or close together - for softer biscuits - on ungreased baking sheet. Brush with melted butter if desired and bake in preheated oven 12-15 minutes, or until firm and lightly browned.

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