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Ingredients
- Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 2/3 cup milk
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 slightly beaten egg
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1/2 cup of old cheese (if you wish)
Method
- Cream together shortening, salt and sugar. Add dry ingredients. Mix with milk and slightly beaten egg. Mix with pastry blender until the dough sticks together.
- Place on floured surface. Pat down with hands until 1/2 inch thick.Cut with.
- round cutter. On cookie sheet place the biscuits close together for softer biscuits and 3/4 inch apart for crustier biscuits. Cook at 450 degrees for.
- 10 to 12 minutes. Makes 16 medium biscuits.
