Jalapeno Cheese Biscuits Recipe

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Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 All purpose flour1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder4 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 1/2 cup uncooked corn grits or cornmeal
 Butter/Margarine1/4 Cup (16 tbs), softened
 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely diced
 Cheddar Cheese1 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 1/3 cup or more milk

Directions

Preheat oven to 425°.
Mix flour, baking powder, salt, and grits in bowl.
Cut in butter with a fork or pastry blender until crumbly.
Stir in jalapeno pepper and cheese, slowly add 1/3 cup milk, and stir lightly.
Add more milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, if needed to make dough hold together.
Put dough on lightly floured board or canvas.
Knead gently a few times.
Roll dough into a 9 x 8-inch rectangle.
With sharp knife, cut into eight 1-inch-wide strips.
Cut each strip crosswise into three 3-inch pieces.
Place about one inch apart on un-greased baking sheet.
Bake for 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
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