Baking Powder Biscuits - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
2 c. flour
1 tsp. sugar
3 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
3/4 c. milk

Preparation

Heat oven to 450\u00b0.
Mix all ingredients, except milk, until crumbly.
Stir in milk until dough leaves side of bowl.
Put dough on lightly floured surface.
Knead ten times.
Roll to 1/2-inch thick.
Cut into biscuits.
Place on ungreased cookie sheets and bake at 450\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.