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Baking Powder Biscuits

Course: Breads & Rolls
1st Gen Author: Alane Watkins

Ingredients

  • 4-5 cups flour
  • 2 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 cup cold butter grated
  • 1 3/4 – 2 cups milk

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees
  • Mix dry ingredients together.
  • Grate butter into dry ingredients & work together with hands.
  • Add milk & stir until dough sticks together. Be sure not to overmix.
  •  Put dough onto floured waxed paper.  Sprinkle a little flour on top to keep dough from sticking to wax paper.  Place more wax paper on top of dough.  Flatten to desired thickness & remove wax paper.
  • Cut with a biscuit cutter or top of a glass.
  • Line pan with aluminum foil (No need to spray) and place biscuits on aluminum foil.  Bake in preheated oven @ 450  for 15-20 min.