Angel Biscuits Recipe
Ingredients
| Dry yeast | 1 | |
| Warm water | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| All purpose flour | 2 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Sugar | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Salt | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Baking powder | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Baking soda | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Butter | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Buttermilk | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Butter-flavored cooking spray | ||
Directions
1. Dissolve yeast in warm water in a small bowl; let stand 5 minutes.
2. Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and baking soda in a large bowl. Cut in butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add yeast mixture and buttermilk; stir just until moist. Cover and chill at least 2 hours or overnight.
3. Preheat oven to 450°.
4. Turn dough out onto a floured surface; knead lightly 6 times. Roll dough out to 1/2 inch thickness; cut with a 2 1/2 inch biscuit cutter. Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Spray tops lightly with cooking spray. Bake at 450° for 14 minutes or until golden.
2. Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and baking soda in a large bowl. Cut in butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add yeast mixture and buttermilk; stir just until moist. Cover and chill at least 2 hours or overnight.
3. Preheat oven to 450°.
4. Turn dough out onto a floured surface; knead lightly 6 times. Roll dough out to 1/2 inch thickness; cut with a 2 1/2 inch biscuit cutter. Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Spray tops lightly with cooking spray. Bake at 450° for 14 minutes or until golden.
