Biscuits

    Serves 100+

    4 qts. flour
    3/4 c. non-fat dry milk
    1/2 c. baking powder
    1 1/2 tbsp. salt
    3 1/2 c. shortening
    1 qt. water (about)

    Mix the dry ingredients together real well.  Cut in shortening.  Add enough water to make a soft dough.  Turn out on lightly floured board; divide into halves and knead lightly for a few seconds.  Roll out to 1/2 inch thick.  Cut with floured 2 inch biscuit cutter (don't twist it) and place on baking sheet.
    Bake in 425 degree oven for 12 to 15 minutes.  Serves 120 people.
     

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