TILLAMOOK SMOKED CHEDDAR BISCUITS WITH CRISP BACON AND APRICOTS

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Oregon is well-known for it's delicious Tillamook cheeses! Here's a tasty and easy recipe featuring smoked cheddar from the Tillamook recipe contest in 2001, and submitted by Patty Cheng, Mountain View, California.

Provided by Julesong

Categories     Breads

Time 25m

Yield 8-10 snack size portions

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
5 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces (can use Tillamook brand)
5 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
1/3 cup chopped dried apricot
3/4 cup tillamook smoked cheddar cheese, shredded & chilled
3/4 cup buttermilk (can use Tillamook brand)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • In a large electric mixer with paddle attachment, combine the flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, and white pepper.
  • Add cold butter pieces and mix until flour mixture has a coarse meal texture.
  • Add the bacon, apricots, and smoked cheddar cheese and mix until well-combined.
  • On low speed, gradually add the buttermilk and mix until a dough is formed.
  • Turn the dough out onto a lightly-floured board and gently knead 8 times.
  • Pat or roll out the dough to 1-inch thick, and use a biscuit or cookie cutter to cut the biscuits (re-gathering and re-rolling as necessary to use up the dough).
  • Place on a lightly-greased and floured baking sheet, and bake at 425 degrees F on the middle oven rack for 15 minutes and biscuit tops are golden.

Charlotte Office
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I didn't have any apricots, so I used dried cherries instead. They were still really good!


tarka dhakal
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The biscuits were a little dry, but the flavor was still good.


Angela Snow
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I'm not a big fan of apricots, but these biscuits were still delicious.


selomon tsama
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These biscuits are the perfect combination of sweet and savory.


Dale Hinkle
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I've never made biscuits before, but these were so easy to follow. They turned out perfect!


Ezekiel Zaragoza
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I made these biscuits for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


Gideon Zakalia
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These biscuits are so easy to make. I had them in the oven in less than 30 minutes.


Roger the Comedy Stage Hypnotist
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I love the combination of flavors in these biscuits. The smoked cheddar and bacon are a perfect match for the apricots.


Edwin Neel
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I followed the recipe exactly and the biscuits turned out perfectly. They were light and fluffy with a delicious cheesy flavor.


Noku Phyli
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These biscuits are amazing! The perfect balance of sweet and savory. I will definitely be making these again.


Mr Arsalan
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I've made these biscuits several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're so easy to make and they're always a hit.


Julianna Gonzalez
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These biscuits were a hit! The combination of smoked cheddar, bacon, and apricots was divine. I'll definitely be making these again.


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