Biscuits Author: Laurie Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 12 mins Total time: 17 mins Serves: 12 Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup shortening 3/4 cup milk Instructions In a large mixing bowl sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in shortening with fork or pastry