Breads:

Delicious Biscuits

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Ingredients

3 cups unbleached flour
2 rounded tablespoons baking powder
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 cup very cold milk or buttermilk

Instructions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Blend dry ingredients and cut in butter until crumbly. Add milk and mix just until blended.

Knead only 12 "kneads." Roll out or pat out to 1-inch thick and cut into biscuits.

Place biscuits on ungreased cookie sheet and bake at 425 degrees for 15 minutes. Remove to rack immediately.

Margaret Wadsworth
Rock Island