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BAKING POWDER BISCUITS
2 cups (280 grams) flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 4 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar 1 tablespoon sugar 1/2 cup vegetable shortening 2/3 cup milk Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Grease two 8 inch cake pans. Put the flour, salt, baking powder, cream of tartar, and sugar in a bowl. Cut the shortening into the flour with two knives or a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Add the milk all at once and stir just until the dough forms a ball around the fork. Turn the |