Grandma's Baking Powder Biscuits

Name: Grandma's Baking Powder Biscuits
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 4 teaspoons baking powder; 1 teaspoons cream of tartar; 1 egg; 473 milliliters all-purpose flour; 158 milliliters milk; 1 teaspoons salt; 118 milliliters vegetable shortening; 2 Tbsps white sugar

Grandma's Baking Powder Biscuits might be a good recipe to expand your side dish collection. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 174 calories, 3g of protein, and 10g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 12. A mixture of baking powder, milk, egg, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 25 minutes.

Instructions

Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).

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Oven

Sift flour, sugar, baking powder, cream of tartar, and salt into a bowl. Use a pastry cutter to chop vegetable shortening into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.

Ingredients you will need

Vegetable Shortening

Baking Powder

All Purpose Flour

Sugar

Salt

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Pastry Cutter

Bowl

Whisk egg and milk together in a separate bowl and slowly add milk mixture to flour mixture, stirring as you pour, until dough is moistened and well-mixed. Drop dough by spoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet.

Ingredients you will need

Dough