Aunt Cora s BiscuitsAnonymous Fri Oct 07 15:27:22 2005 1-1/2 c Sifted unbleached flour 1 t Salt 2 T Sugar 1-1/2 c Sourdough starter 3 t Baking powder 1-1/2 t Baking soda * 1/4 c Shortening, melted * 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. Email the recipe Aunt Cora S Biscuits to a friend! |


