Biscuit Mix: The Abqaiq Cookbook - 1973

By AramcoExPats.com / / 31 August 2006

4 quarts flour (measure before sifting)
10 tbsps. Baking Powder
4 tsps. Salt
4 tbsps. Sugar
2 cups dried milk
2 cups shortening

Mix dry ingredients, add shortening and mix thoroughly.

To Store: Keep in cans or jars with tight-fitting lids. Keeps on cupboard shelf 6-8 weeks.

For Biscuits: Combine mix and enough water for soft dough. Roll and cut out biscuits.

Bake at 450 degrees.

Frozen Biscuits: Make full amount of mix into biscuits. Place on cooking sheets and freeze. Store in plastic bags. Do not thaw before baking.

Yield: Approximately 10 dozen.

Cindy Bailey, Abqaiq

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