Southern Raised Biscuits Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 All purpose flour2 1⁄2 Cup (40 tbs)
 Baking soda1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Sugar1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Oil5 Tablespoon
 Yeast cake1
 Buttermilk1 Cup (16 tbs), warmed

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven to 375°F.
2) In a bowl, combine the dry ingredients.
3) Dissolve the yeast in the slightly warmed buttermilk.
4) Combine the dry ingredients and oil with the dissolved yeast in the buttermilk, stirring lightly and quickly until mixed.
5) Turn onto a lightly floured board and knead gently for about 20 to 30 times.
6) Roll out or pat to a 1/4-inch thickness.
7) With a floured 1-inch biscuit cutter, cut the dough.
8) Brush each biscuit with oil.
9) On an ungreased baking sheet, place a biscuit on top of each biscuit.
10) Cover and let rise in a warm place (about 85°F) for about 2 hours.

MAKING
11) Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes.

SERVING
12) Transfer to a serving platter and serve with tea or coffee.
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