Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  2               cups  unbleached flour
  1           teaspoon  salt
     3/4           cup  beer
  3          teaspoons  baking powder
     1/4           cup  shortening

Preparation:

Preheat Oven to 450 degrees F. Sift dry ingredients together. Cut in shortening until it has cornmeal consistanch. Stir in beer, knead lightly, roll out to 1/2-inch thickness. Bake 10 - 12 minutes or until golden brown. Makes 12 to 15 biscuits.

Nutritional Information:

333 Calories (kcal); 13g Total Fat; (35% calories from fat); 6g Protein; 46g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 901mg Sodium