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Mom's Baking Powder Biscuits
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Preparation
15min
Cooking
15min
Total
30min
Allergens:
wheat
dairy
soy
Ingredients
Amount:
Direction
Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
In a bowl mix the flour, baking powder and salt. Add the shortening and mix until in little pieces. Add milk a little at a time and mix until it forms a ball.
Roll out on floured board to 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch thick. Cut out in desired size and dip in melted shortening. Place biscuits on an ungreased baking sheet.
Bake at 450 degrees F (230 degrees C) for 12 to 15 minutes.
Variation: For shortcakes add 2 tablespoons for sugar to the dough and roll dough out to 1/2 inch thick.
Nutritional Facts
Amount:
21.427083333333332g/
65
KcalFor a serving size of 1 3
Calories
65.4kcalCarbs
8.3gProtein
1.3gFat
2.9gfiber
0.3gvitaminB6
0mgcalcium
11.4mgpotassium
23.6mgiron
0.5mgsodium
76.9mgcholesterol
0.6mgsaturatedFat
0.6gvitaminC
0.1mgvitaminA
15.8µgsugar
0gvitaminD
0.1µgtransFat
1.1g*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. *
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