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Drop Biscuits

 

Yield

14 servings

Prep

8 min

Cook

12 min

Ready

20 min
Low Cholesterol, Cholesterol-Free, Trans-fat Free

Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
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1 ¼ cups milk
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4 teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon salt
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6 tablespoons vegetable shortening
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Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
651 ml all-purpose flour
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296 ml milk
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2E+1 ml baking powder
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5 ml salt
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9E+1 ml vegetable shortening
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Directions

Sift flour, measure, and sift with baking powder and salt.

Cut in shortening.

Add milk, stirring sufficiently to blend well.

Drop by teaspoonfuls onto well-oiled baking sheet.

Bake in hot oven (450 F) about 12 minutes.

These biscuits may be split, buttered, and used with various fruits as the basis for an emergency shortcake.

14 servings.



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Comments


lynn in ma

I add a couple of tablespoons of granulated sugar to the batter and drop by heaping tablespoons to make 8 biscuits suitable for strawberry shortcake.

 

 

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 52g (1.8 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 14636% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 2g 8%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 2mg 1%
Sodium 178mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 7g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Sugars g
Protein 7g
Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 5% Iron 7%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
 

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