Baking powder biscuits recipe



Recipe for baking powder biscuits in our easy biscuit recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 2 cups flour, sifted
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 egg, unbeaten
  • 2/3 cup milk

How to make baking powder biscuits

  • Sift flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and cream of tartar into a bowl.
  • Add shortening to flour mixture and blend together until cornmeal consistency.
  • Pour milk into flour mixture slowly. Add egg. Stir to stiff dough. Knead 5 times.
  • Roll to 1/2 inch thickness. Cut and bake on cookie sheet 10 to 15 minutes at 450 degrees F.
  • Serve with butter, hot from the oven. These can be frozen on cookie sheet.
  • When frozen, store in a closed plastic bag in the freezer.
  • When ready to bake, take out desired amount and let thaw at room temperature before baking.

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