Daisy’s Biscuits

 Ingredients:
  • 3 cups flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 6 Tablespoons lard
  • 1 Cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
Directions:

Mix dry ingredients. Cut in lard with a fork or a pastry cutter. Add milk and blend lightly. Roll to ½ “ thick. Cut with floured cutter.

Bake at 450 degrees for 12 minutes.

Note:  Modern day – substitute Crisco for the lard


Grandma Aletha’s Stir & Roll Biscuits

Ingredients:
  • 2 cups flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Combine these ingredients.

Mix 1/3 cup oil and 2/3 cup milk together.

Add all at once to the dry ingredients and stir lightly to blend.

Place between sheets of wax paper to knead gently.

Roll to about ¾” thick.

Cut and place on baking sheet. If time allows, let them rest for 15 minutes.

Bake at 475 degrees for 10-12 minutes.