Mother P'S Biscuits
["4 c. flour", "2 tsp. salt", "2 tsp. baking soda", "4 tsp. cream of tartar", "6 to 8 Tbsp. shortening", "1 3/4 c. milk", "butter"]
["Preheat oven to 425\u00b0.", "Blend first 5 ingredients with pastry cutter until very fine.", "Blend in milk just until moist.", "Roll out on floured board 1-inch thick.", "Cut with large biscuit cutter. Place on slightly greased cookie sheet.", "Place a dab of butter on each biscuit.", "Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until browned.", "Serve hot."]
["flour", "salt", "baking soda", "cream of tartar", "shortening", "milk", "butter"]