1800 Beaten Biscuits Recipe

• 2 c. Flour
• 1/2 tsp Salt
• 1 Tbsp. Sugar
• 1/4 c. Shortening
• 1/2 c. Ice water

1. Mix the flour and salt and sugar together.
2. Cut in the shortening and add in sufficient ice water to make a stiff dough.
3. Beat your dough with a mallet till it is smooth, folding frequently.
4. Takes about 20 mins then roll out the dough, cut with a small cookie cutter or possibly tin can rim.
5. Bake these for 30 mins in a 375 degree oven.
6. If you like dust these with some powdered sugar.
7. Makes 20 small biscuits or possibly cookies.

flour, salt, sugar, shortening, water

Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/1800-beaten-biscuits-61360 (may not work)