Big Batch Quick Mix
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A big batch of homemade all-purpose baking mix with flour, powdered milk, baking powder and shortening. Keep it airtight and use it wherever a recipe calls for a boxed baking mix.
Ingredients
- 5 pounds flour
- 3 tablespoons salt
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup baking powder
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 6 cups powdered milk
- 4 cups shortening
Equipment
- mixing bowl
- whisk
- airtight jar
Directions
- Add the flour, salt, baking powder, and powdered milk to a very large bowl or food-safe container.
- Stir or whisk until evenly blended.
- Work in the shortening until the mix is uniform with no large lumps.
- Move to an airtight container.
Notes
Store at room temperature and use wherever you would use Bisquick. Keep airtight in a cool, dry place, use within about 3 months; divide into smaller containers in a warm or humid kitchen; discard if it smells off, looks yellowed, or no longer rises well.
Nutrition
Serving: 97g | Calories: 449kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 5.5g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 2.1mg | Sodium: 1037mg | Potassium: 257mg | Fiber: 1.6g | Sugar: 5.7g | Vitamin A: 2.4IU | Vitamin C: 0.7mg | Calcium: 343mg | Iron: 3.2mg
Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for 38 servings; flour counted as all-purpose flour, powdered milk counted as nonfat dry milk, shortening counted as vegetable shortening. Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.

