Showing posts with label biscuit recipes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label biscuit recipes. Show all posts

Saturday, May 1, 2010

Shortbread Biscuits Recipe

Ingredients
2 Butter
1 c Icing sugar (powdered sugar)
1 c Cornflour (cornstarch)
1 1/2 c All purp flour
1 pinch Salt

Cooking Directions

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add sifted flour and cornstarch, and salt. Mix well. Turn out onto lightly floured board, knead lightly. Divide in half, shape into 2 rolls 1 1/2″ wide, 6″ long. Wrap in plastic wrap, refrigerate 1 hr or until firm. Cut into 1/4″ slices. Place on oven trays. Bake 350F, 10-15 mins or until cooked.

Sourdough Biscuits Recipe

Ingredients
1/2 cup Milk, warm
2 teaspoons Sugar
1 package Dry yeast
2 1/2 cups All-purpose flour, sifted
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Baking soda
3/4 cup Sourdough starter
1/2 cup Butter or 1/2 cup Shortening
1 cup Cheese; shredded

Cooking Directions
Dissolve yeast in warm milk to which sugar has been added. Mix remaining dry ingredints in medum bowl, cut in butter with pastry cutter to resemble cornmeal. Mix in 1 cup shredded cheese. Blend starter into dissolved yeast and stir all lightly into flour mixture until ball just forms. Roll out 1/2-inch thick on well-floured board, flouring top as needed just to keep from sticking to rolling pin. Cut out and quickly place on buttered baking pan, barely touching. (work fast, they get sticky quickly). Put in draft-free place to rise, for about 1 hour or in refrigerator for about 4 hours. Bake at 425 for 25 minutes until nicely browned. Serve warm with butter.

Easy Southern Biscuit Recipe

Ingredients
2 cups self-rising flour
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 cup milk
1/3 cup mayonnaise

Cooking Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 10 muffin cups with paper muffin liners.In a large bowl, combine self-rising flour and sugar. Stir in milk and mayonnaise until a smooth dough is formed. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups. Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, until golden brown and doubled in size.