Biscuits For 2

Mary, over at One Perfect Bite of late posted a recipe for "Biscuits for two". What a nifty persuasion for unmarried people, for pocket-size families in addition to empty-nesters alike.  I can't say you lot how many biscuits I've thrown away because they got stale earlier nosotros could swallow them all, but non anymore!!  This recipe is excellent; give thank you lot you Mary!!
This quick in addition to tardily recipe
makes 4 delicious biscuits.
1 loving cup all role flour
2 1/2  teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/4 loving cup shortening (I used COLD butter)
1/2 loving cup 2% milk
Preheat oven to 450° (I baked mine at 400°) in addition to grease a baking sheet.
Mix the dry out ingredients together, in addition to thus cutting inwards the shortening (or mutual frigidity butter) until it looks similar coarse crumbs.
Add milk in addition to stir only until everything is moistened. Turn out onto a lightly floured counter in addition to knead 8-10 times. Dough mightiness seem a petty pasty at first, but it volition come upwardly together nicely later you lot knead it a few times.
Pat or coil dough to 1/2" thickness in addition to cutting amongst floured 2 1/2" biscuit cutter (the floured rim of a drinking drinking glass volition function too).
Bake 10-12 minutes (I baked mine a few minutes longer because I reduced the oestrus to 400°. 
I brushed mine amongst butter when they were hot out of the oven. Makes 4 biscuits.

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