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                      BAKING POWDER DROP BISCUITS

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Breads

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2       c            A. P. flour
  1       t            Salt
  2       ts           Baking powder
    1/2   ts           Soda
  4       tb           Shortening
  1       c            Buttermilk

    Sift flour with soda, salt and baking powder.  Mix
 in the shortening with fingertips.  Add buttermilk and
 stir. Mix all into a soft dough.

    Using a spoon, drop pieces of the dough about the
 size of a walnut onto a greased baking sheet.  Leave 2
 inches between each.

    Bake in a preheated 400 F. oven for 10 min., or
 until browned.



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