Basic Biscuits
["2 c. sifted self-rising flour", "1/4 c. shortening", "about 3/4 c. milk"]
["Preheat oven to 450\u00b0.", "Cut shortening into flour until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.", "Add enough milk to make a soft dough. Stir with a fork only until dough leaves side of bowl.", "Turn dough out onto lightly floured board and knead just until smooth.", "Roll dough to 1/2-inch thickness and cut with cutter.", "Place biscuits on ungreased baking sheet.", "Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown."]
["flour", "shortening", "milk"]