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Homemade Buttermilk And Black Pepper Petite  
Biscuits  
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Cup Flour  
Teaspoon Baking powder  
/8 Teaspoon Baking soda  
/4 Teaspoon Salt  
Tablespoon Cracked black pepper  
Tablespoon Vegetable shortening  
/4 Cup Buttermilk; plus  
Teaspoon Buttermilk  
/2 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates  
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. In a mixing bowl, combine the dry  
ingredients and blend thoroughly. Cream in the shortening with your fingers  
or a fork, until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add the buttermilk a  
little at a time and, using your hands or a fork, work it in just until its  
thoroughly incorporated and you have a smooth ball of dough. Do not overwork  
or overhandle the dough. Lightly flour surface, roll out the dough with a  
rolling pin to a circle about ??−inches in diameter, 1/2−inch thick. Using a  
small round cookie cutter or the rim of a shot glass, press out twelve  
1
−inch rounds. Place the biscuits on a baking sheet and bake until  
golden−brown, about 15 minutes. This recipe yields 1 dozen biscuits.  
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