Sunday, August 27, 2023

Buttermilk Biscuits Never Better

Preheat oven to 400 degrees

Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet ready to go

Measure in a large bowl or food processor:

  • 2 1/2 c all-purpose flour (plus extra for hands and work area
  • 2 T baking powder (aluminum free is best)
  • 1 tsp salt
Mix or pulse.

Add 1/2 c butter cubed and VERY COLD-mix into dry ingredients with a pastry cutter, large fork or pulse if in a food processor until crumbles form.  

Add 1 c and 2 T COLD buttermilk, 2 tsp honey or maple syrup-fold or pulse everything together without overworking.

Pour dough onto floured surface and flatten into a 3/4" rectangle.  Using a biscuit cutter, cut out biscuits and place in a seasoned cast iron skillet.

Bake 15-20 minutes, butter tops when golden brown.

Enjoy with sausage gravy or homemade jam!!

created by sallysbakingaddiction and Char

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