Add 2 3 cup of the milk or buttermilk and stir until the mixture holds together and leaves the sides of the bowl adding more milk or buttermilk if needed.
Best biscutts made with selpraising floor and crisco.
Cut in shortening with pastry blender or two knives until crumbs are the size of peas.
Work in the butter or shortening just until crumbs are the size of large peas.
That being said making homemade biscuits with self rising flour requires barely any more time and effort and the finished biscuits have that unmistakable scratch baked flavor.
All purpose flour baking powder and salt hence the name.
Substitution is in the note section of the recipe.
Preheat the oven to 425.
The next time you re tempted to reach for a mix try this recipe instead.
You ll wonder why you haven t made your own all along.
Serving size 1 biscuit of 12 calories 110 calories from fat 40 total fat 4 5g saturated fat 1g trans fat 0g cholesterol 0mg sodium 240mg total carbohydrate 15g dietary fiber 0g sugars 1g protein 3g.
The baking powder is what helps to make these biscuits rise.
Mom s homemade biscuits are made from scratch.
Mom makes her biscuits entirely by hand no rolling pin no biscuit cutter nothing but her hands.
Vitamin a 0 vitamin c 0 calcium 6 iron 4.
Blend in just enough buttermilk with fork until dough leaves sides of bowl.
Mom s biscuits are always the exact same size and every one of them has the ridges on top from her perfect three finger pat.
Heat oven to 475 f.
She s always used white lily self rising flour and crisco.
Place the flour in a bowl.