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Shanna's Buttermilk Biscuits 

2 cups all purpose flour
3 tsp baking powder
1 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 cup shortening
3/4 to 1 cup buttermilk

Heat oven 350. In bowl combine dry ingredients, using fork cut in oil until a coarse meal.
Add buttermilk and stir until mixture leaves side of bowl and forms a soft moist dough.
On floured surface roll until 1/2 inch thick. Cut 3"biscuits and place on baking sheet
and with sides touching bake @ 450F for 12-15 mins 

My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are easy; you don't make them because they are cheap; you don't make them because they're popular; you make them because they're right.

- Theodore M. Hesburgh