Ginger Buttermilk Biscuits

Ingredients (12)

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/3 cup shortening
• 1/2 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger
• 3/4 cup buttermilk
• 2 tablespoons butter, melted
• Coarse sugar, optional