Aunt Cora's Sourdough Biscuits

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 30 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 20 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 65 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 12 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

1 1/2 cups flour, unbleached all-purpose sifted
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup vegetable shortening melted
1 1/2 cups sourdough starter

Directions

* More Baking Soda may be added if the starter if very sour.

Place flour in bowl, add starter in a well, then add melted shortening and dry ingredients.

Mix lightly and turn out onto a lightly floured board and knead until the consistency of bread dough, or of a satiny finish.

Pat or roll out dough to 1/2 inch thickness, cut and put on a greased pan.

Coat all sides of biscuits with melted butter.

Let rise over boiling water for 1/2 hour.

Bake at 425 degrees F for 15 to 20 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 19g
Amount per Serving
Calories 65 2% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.0g0%
 Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 266mg11%
Total Carbohydrate 14.0g5%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g2%
 Sugars 2.0g
Protein 2.0g3%
Vitamin A 0%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 2%  Iron 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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