2 c Sifted all purpose flour
4 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 c Shortening
3/4 c 7-up (soda pop)
Sift flour, baking soda and salt in bowl. Cut in shortening until
mixture is
coarse and crumbly. Add 7-up and stir with a fork only until
moistened. Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface and knead 8-10
times. Roll out to
3/4 inch thickness. let rest a few minutes. Cut into shapes and
arrange on ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 450F for 10-12 minutes or
until golden brown. Makes 12 biscuits.
Origin: My Mom, Shirley Whittaker.
Shared by: Sharon Stevens, Jan/95.
