BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS
BISCUITS SUPREME
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 cup shortening
2/3 cup milk
Sift together flour, baking powder, salt,
cream of tartar, and sugar; cut in shortening
till mixture resembles course crumbs.
Add milk all at once; stir only till dough follows fork around bowl.
Turn out on lightly floured surface; knead gently 1/2 minute.
Pat or roll 1/2 inch thick; cut with biscuit cutter.
Bake on ungreased cooky sheet in very hot oven (450*)
10-12 minutes.
Makes 14-16 medium biscuits.
ENJOY!!