Southern Style Biscuits - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. thick, cold buttermilk
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
1 Tbsp. shortening
2 1/2 c. good flour

Preparation

Mix flour, baking powder and salt together.
Add shortening. Work until mealy.
Add soda to buttermilk and beat well.
Add milk mixture to flour mixture, roll out and cut.
Turn in well-greased pan and bake 12 to 15 minutes in very hot oven at 475\u00b0.