Orange Baking Powder Biscuits |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 15 Minutes Servings: 3 |
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These are a good change in biscuits. Ingredients:
2 cups flour |
2 tsp baking powder |
3/ tsp salt |
1/4 cup shortening |
1 tbsp grated orange rind |
3/4 cup milk |
2 tbsp orange juice |
1/2 cup powdered sugar |
1 1/2 tsp orange juice |
sugar cubes |
Directions:
1. Sift flour, powder and salt together; cut in shortening. Cut in shortening. Add orange rind and milk. Stir quickly and knead lightly for a few seconds, using as little flour as possible (on the table). Roll 1/2 inch thick and cut with a floured cutter. Put rounds together in pairs with a cube of sugar dipped in 2 tbsp juice betgween. Place on greased bakng sheets; spread tops with powdered sugar moistened with remaining juice. Bake at 450 degrees for 15 minutes |
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