Ingredients
- 5/8 sour crea
- 1 3/4 cups flour
- 4 tablespoons vegetable shortening (cold)
- 3 tablespoons dill snipped (fresh)
- 2 teaspoons double-acting baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
In a bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and sugar. Add the dill and the shortening; blend unti lit resembles meal. Stir in sour cream and milk; stir until it just forms a soft sticky dough. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto a buttered baking sheet and bake in the middle of a prehated 425 oven for 15 to 17 minutes or until pale golden. Makes about 16 biscuits.