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Old August 14, 2011   #43
Zana
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Slap-Your-Mama Biscuits

INGREDIENTS
2 c. self-rising flour
1/4 c. vegetable oil (plus 2 Tbsp.)
3/4 c. buttermilk

DIRECTIONS
• Put 2 cups flour in mixing bowl and make a depression in top of flour.
• In depression, add oil and buttermilk.
• Blend thoroughly without overworking.
• Pour 2 tablespoons oil in black iron No. 8 skillet.
• Spread oil in skillet with first one hand then the other to coat skillet and hands; quickly knead dough and pinch off lumps of dough about golf-ball size and work in to flattened ovals and place in skillet.

Should make 8 biscuits.

Preheat oven to 450 degrees and bake until light brown (15 minutes).
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