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In the video, the viewers don’t see Brenda, but they hear her unmistakably Alabama accent as she makes a well in her biscuit bowl filled with an undetermined amount of White Lily self-rising flour: “I make me a hole like a bird nest and I’m puttin’ in some buttermilk,” she says.
Brenda Gantt, a 73-year-old grandmother from Andalusia, Ala., thought other people might like to see how she made biscuits. Her video has been viewed more than a million times.
(Photo courtesy of Brenda Gantt) Every Sunday after attending church at Bethany Baptist in Andalusia – or, in recent weeks, after tuning in to the online broadcast of the service – Brenda Gantt starts making lunch. “It’s a standing thing,” she says.
Brenda, who doesn’t mind telling you she’s 73 years old, has five grandchildren – three granddaughters who live within golf cart-driving distance and another granddaughter and grandson who live in Tuscaloosa.
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