Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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servings
4 cup

all-purpose flour

2 tbsp

baking powder

1.5 tsp

salt

1 cup

shortening

Step 1
~2 min

Combine all dry ingredients (flour, baking powder, and salt) in a large bowl.

Step 2
~2 min

Add shortening to the dry ingredients.

Step 3
~2 min

Mix with an electric mixer on medium speed until the shortening is fully blended with the flour and the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

Step 4
~2 min

Store the mix in an airtight container.

Step 5
~2 min

Use as you would store-bought Bisquick in other recipes.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For best results, use cold shortening.

Store in a cool, dry place to extend shelf life.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and stored for several months.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Use as a base for biscuits.

Use in cobblers and crisps.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Pairs well with savory dishes.
Good for biscuits to serve with gravy.

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

A pantry staple in American baking.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Baking

Popularity Score

75/100