2 c flour

1/4 c vegetable oil

3/4 tsp salt

3 tsp baking powder

1 c (2 sticks) butter, softened

1 c buttermilk OR sour milk

1 tsp  baking soda

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Lightly grease a baking sheet and set aside.

In a lg bowl, combine the flour, vegetable oil, salt, baking powder, butter, milk, and baking soda. Stir with a wooden spoon until the mixture forms a smooth batter. Drop by the tsp onto the prepared baking pan. Bake until golden brown, 10-15 minutes.

makes 12 biscuits