Best 2 Biscuits Made Easy Recipes

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Biscuits, a staple in Southern cuisine, have captivated taste buds for generations with their irresistibly soft and flaky texture. Typically made with simple ingredients like flour, butter, and buttermilk, biscuits embody the essence of comfort food. In this article, we present a comprehensive guide to mastering the art of biscuit-making, featuring a diverse collection of recipes tailored to every palate.

From the classic Southern Buttermilk Biscuit that embodies the epitome of biscuit perfection to the delectable Cheddar Chive Biscuit that tantalizes with its cheesy, savory goodness, our recipes cater to a wide spectrum of preferences. For those with a penchant for sweet treats, the Blueberry Biscuit bursts with juicy blueberry pockets, while the decadent Chocolate Chip Biscuit promises a delightful indulgence.

For those who prefer a healthier twist, the Whole Wheat Biscuit offers a wholesome alternative, while the Vegan Biscuit caters to plant-based dietary needs without compromising on taste. And for those who love experimenting with flavors, the Bacon and Chive Biscuit and the Jalapeño Cheddar Biscuit bring a delightful savory kick to the classic biscuit experience.

With detailed instructions and helpful tips, this article empowers home cooks of all skill levels to achieve biscuit-making success. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, our recipes will guide you towards creating golden-brown, fluffy biscuits that will elevate your breakfast, brunch, or dinner table.

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MEME'S TEA BISCUITS MADE EASY



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My grandmother made these delicious Tea Biscuits at least twice a week. Although Wal Mart sells a frozen tea biscuit which is very similar in taste, Meme's Tea Biscuits are better. On a 1 to 10 scale, Mary B's Tea Biscuits rank an 8 and Meme's rank a 10. I admit Mary B's are very handy to use, but some people still prefer...

Provided by Kay Skipper

Categories     Biscuits

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 c plain flour (leveled)
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp soda
3 heaping teaspoons of baking powder
3 level tablespoons of crisco shortening
1 cup (or slightly less) of buttermilk

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven @ 425 Sift first 4 ingredients together making sure to mix all thoroughly.
  • 2. Add your Crisco shortening, blending into flour mixture very well.
  • 3. Add buttermilk, slowly while blending well; kneed in bowl for a few minutes minutes.
  • 4. Sprinkle work area and rolling pin with flour,roll and cut your dough to make tea biscuits using a cookie or biscuit cutter.
  • 5. Apply Baker's Joy to cookie sheet; place tea biscuits on cookie sheet approximately 1/2 inch apart.
  • 6. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or til light golden brown. (Don't be intimidated by this recipe. You can make these if you really aren't a bread baker.)
  • 7. *NOTE* This recipe makes many tea biscuits (they should be about the same size as Mary B's) Also, they are very delicious the next day cut open, buttered and then toasted. Offer them with apple jelly or your favorite jelly. Your family will be so impressed with your very own homemade tea biscuits and you will too.

BISCUITS MADE EASY



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This is my Aunt Ginny's recipe. I always wondered how she could whip up homemade biscuits so quickly and finally she let me in on her secret. The key is to buy really great quality flour.

Provided by Kay14

Categories     Breads

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 biscuits

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cups self rising flour
1/4 cup cooking oil
1 cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Mix together with fingers (will be sticky).
  • Pinch off - roll into balls.
  • Top with oil before cooking.
  • Cook for 10-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.8, Fat 11, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 5.7, Sodium 549.1, Carbohydrate 32.8, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 5.5

Tips:

  • Use cold butter: Cold butter creates flaky layers in biscuits. Cut the butter into small pieces and chill it before adding it to the dough.
  • Don't overwork the dough: Overworking the dough will make the biscuits tough. Mix the ingredients until they are just combined, then stop.
  • Chill the dough before baking: Chilling the dough helps the biscuits rise evenly and prevents them from spreading too much.
  • Bake the biscuits in a hot oven: A hot oven helps the biscuits rise quickly and prevents them from becoming dry.
  • Don't overbake the biscuits: Overbaked biscuits are dry and crumbly. Bake the biscuits until they are golden brown on top.

Conclusion:

Biscuits are a delicious and versatile food that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They are easy to make and can be customized with a variety of flavors and toppings. With a little practice, you can make perfect biscuits every time.

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