Save to BigOven Ingredients
- 5 cups self-rising flour
- 2 pkgs active dry yeast
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup lukewarm water
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 cups buttermilk; room temperature or lukewarm
- 1 cup shortening
Dissolve yeast in lukewarm water.
Into a large bowl, sift flour with other dry ingredients.
Cut in shortening.
Add Buttermilk.
Then add yeast mixture.
Stir until all flour is dampened.
Knead on floured board a minute or two.
Roll out to desired thickness and cut with biscuit cutter.
Bake at 400° for about 12 to 15 minutes or till lightly browned.
This dough may be placed in the refrigerator after mixing and used as needed for a couple of weeks.
Biscuits do not have to rise before baking.
Notes
Nutritional values listed may vary from final results depending on actual measurements and brands used to prepare the recipe.
Nutrition Facts
Angel Biscuits
Serves: 24
| Amount Per Serving 1 each | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 196.36 kcal | |
| % Daily Value* | ||
| Total Fat 9.2 g | 14.2% | |
| Saturated Fat 2.32 g | 11.6% | |
| Trans Fat 1.12 g | ||
| Cholesterol 0.82 mg | 0.3% | |
| Sodium 403.91 mg | 16.8% | |
| Total Carbohydrate 24.32 g | 8.1% | |
| Dietary Fiber 1.51 g | 6% | |
| Sugars 3.81 g | ||
| Protein 4.46 g | ||
| Vitamin A 0.32 % | Vitamin C 0.24 % | |
| Calcium 11.28 % | Iron 7.22 % | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Beckies Kitchen