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homemade biscuits

Homemade Biscuits: 8 Tips for Perfectly Flaky Bliss

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 12 biscuits 1x
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This recipe will guide you to make homemade biscuits from scratch.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • 3/4 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add cold butter and mix until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Stir in the milk until just combined.
  5. Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead gently.
  6. Roll out the dough to about 1 inch thick.
  7. Cut out biscuits using a round cutter.
  8. Place biscuits on a baking sheet.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

  • For flakier biscuits, do not overwork the dough.
  • Serve warm with butter or jam.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 biscuit
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

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