Showing posts with label Edna Lewis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Edna Lewis. Show all posts

Friday, February 24, 2012

50 Women Game-Changers - #36 Edna Lewis- Biscuits

"I married her for her beaten biscuits."
Edna Lewis' Best Biscuits

Ingredients

  1. 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  2. 1 1/2 teaspoons single-acting baking powder or double-acting baking powder (see Note)
  3. 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  4. 1/2 teaspoon salt
  5. 1/4 cup cold lard or vegetable shortening, cut into pieces
  6. 1/2 cup buttermilk
  7. 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted