Master Mix ( Biscuits Or Pancakes )

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 9 cups flour
• 1/3 cup baking powder
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 2 cups shortening (like crisco, etc.)

Recipe

• 1 sift dry ingredients together three times.
• 2 cut in the shortening until the consistency of corn meal.
• 3 store in covered container at room temperature.
• 4 for biscuits: for each 1 cup of mix, add 1/4 cup milk, pat out on a floured board and cut.
• 5 bake 10 minutes at 400.
• 6 for pancakes: for each 3 cups mix, add 1 egg and 1 1/2 cup milk.
• 7 stir only until moistened.
• 8 bake on hot griddle.
• 9 these are extremely thick and"meaty".