Bride's Biscuits

GreekVegetarianIntermediate10 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 5 cup flour
  • 5 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 0.5 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 package dry yeast
  • 5 tbsp warm water

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sift dry ingredients, then cut in shortening.

  2. 2

    Add buttermilk.

  3. 3

    Dissolve yeast in warm water and add to mixture.

  4. 4

    Knead lightly.

  5. 5

    Roll out, cut with biscuit cutter and bake on greased cookie sheet at 450 degrees F about 10 to 12 minutes.

  6. 6

    Dough may be stored in the refrigerator, pinching off as much as is needed each time, or may be cut and then frozen.

  7. 7

    Yields 5 dozen.

  8. 8

    To freeze and prepare: Cut and freeze these biscuits in foil pans.

  9. 9

    Place them in a cold oven at night.

  10. 10

    Next morning, turn oven to 450 degrees F when the bacon starts frying.

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greekbread-baker-bible