Grandma’s Homemade Biscuits

Name: Grandma’s Homemade Biscuits
Ingredients: 1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon lard, cold and coarsely chopped, plus more for greasing pan; 2-1/2 cups all-purpose unbleached flour, divided; 3 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup milk; 1 tablespoon salted butter, melted

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Grandma’s famous recipe for homemade biscuits uses an old-fashioned ingredient — lard.

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Ingredients

1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon lard, cold and coarsely chopped, plus more for greasing pan
2-1/2 cups all-purpose unbleached flour, divided
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 tablespoon salted butter, melted