Best Biscuits Recipe
Ingredients 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons single-acting baking powder or double-acting baking powder (see Note) 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup cold lard or vegetable shortening cut into pieces 1/2 cup buttermilk 1 tablespoon unsalted butter melted Preparation 1.Preheat the oven to 450°. In a bowl, sift the flour with the baking powder, baking soda and salt. Using your fingers, work in the lard just until the mixture resembles coarse meal....