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Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. yeast
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 5 Tbsp. melted Crisco, cooled
  • 1 1/2 c. lukewarm water
  • 5 c. all-purpose flour

Method

  • Mix yeast, sugar and salt.
  • Add water and let mixture soften. Stir in 2 1/2 cups flour.
  • Add shortening, egg and rest of the flour to make a soft dough.
  • Put in refrigerator.
  • Will store easily for 1 week in refrigerator.
  • Take out when needed.
  • Knead and roll out dough and cut with biscuit cutter.
  • Put in pan and let rise until doubled in bulk.
  • Brush with melted butter and bake at 425°.