Baking Powder Biscuits

Prep

15-30 mins

Total

30 MIN

Servings

8 Servings


Ingredients

1-3/4 cups

flour

1 tbsp

baking powder

1/2 tsp

salt

1/3 cup

margarine

3/4 cup

milk


Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 450°F. Mix flour, baking powder and salt in large bowl. Cut in margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add milk; stir with fork until soft dough forms.

Step 2

Place on lightly floured surface; knead 20 times or until smooth. Pat or roll lightly until dough is 1/2-inch thick. Cut with floured 2-inch cookie cutter to make 16 biscuits, rerolling dough scraps as necessary. Place on ungreased baking sheet.

Step 3

Bake 10 minutes or until golden brown.