Baking mix

== Description ==
This is by no means the only baking mix that exists. There are commercial products (like Bisquick ® in addition to many different "homemade" recipes.
* Prep Time: 10 minutes
* Total Time: 10 minutes
== Ingredients ==
* 8 cups all-purpose flour (or 4 cups each all-purpose flour and whole wheat flour)
* 2 tablespoons baking powder
* 1 tablespoon salt
* 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
* 1 teaspoon baking soda
* 2 cups dry non-fat milk
* 2 cups shortening
== Directions ==
# Mix flour, baking powder, salt, cream of tartar, baking soda, nonfat milk, and shortening together in large bowl (if you have a large mixer it is ideal to use for blending this mix but it can also be done quite adequately using a pastry blender to cut in shortening).
# Add shortening about a half cup at a time mixing well after each addition.
# Mixture will be mealy when mixed adequately.
# Put in air-tight container and store either in refrigerator or at room temperature.
# Use within about 3 months.
== See also ==
* Gluten-free Baking Mix
* Homemade Baking Mix
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