Title: Homemade Biscuits
Categories: Breads
Yield: 4 Servings

1 1/2 c Sifted Unbleached Flour
3 ts Baking Powder
1 ts Salt
1 1/2 ts Baking Soda *
2 tb Sugar
1/4 c Shortening, Melted
1 1/2 c Sourdough Starter

* More Baking Soda may be added if the starter is very sour.
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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 425øF for 15 to 20 minutes.
Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V3 #303

Date: Mon, 4 Nov 1996 16:38:07 -0500

From: BobbieB1@aol.com