Old Fashioned Biscuits

Old Fashioned Biscuits

Did you make the gravy yet?

2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon soda (baking soda)
2 tablespoons shortening
3/4 cup sour milk

Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and soda. Blend in shortening. Add sour milk and work lightly. Bake in well greased pan.

FROM: MA'S COOKIN' Mountain Recipes, Ozark Maid Candies, 1966, Osage Beach, Mo.

Country Biscuits

Country Biscuits

Where's the gravy?

In a bowl sift the following:

4 level teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons shortening
1 cup flour

Mix well, then add 1 cup of milk and enough more flour to make a stiff batter. Pat out on floured board, cut, and bake in a very hot oven.

FROM: MA'S COOKIN' Mountain Recipes, Ozark Maid Candies, 1966, Osage Beach, Mo.