Jane’s Hot Water Biscuits

Ingredients
  • 2 cups flour
  • 3 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1 1/4 cup hot water
  1. Preheat oven to 450°
  2. In a large bowl, mix together dry ingredients.
  3. Next, add the shortening, then hot water.
  4. Place on a lightly floured surface and gently knead until no longer sticky.
  5. Separate into 1/2 inch rounds, place on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 10 minutes, or until golden brown. Serve warm.