How To Bake Breathtaking Biscuits

Biscuits are tasty for breakfast, lunch or dinner! They can even be a good snack or enjoyed for tea time! They do an excellent job soaking up soup, chili, chowder, or curry. They’re great with a slab of butter, honey, or jam! With such a versatile bread product, who could say no? These can be ready to eat in under 30 minutes.

Related: French Bread

Ingredients

Flour- all purpose works great

Baking powder- is the rising agent

Sugar- this can be omitted

Salt- this can also be omitted

Butter- diced or shredded, this should be cold

Milk- whole, 2 percent, 1 percent any kinds will work.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 450

Mix dry ingredient together

Cut in butter using a pastry cutter or a fork

Add in milk do not over mix

Turn out into a floured surface

Roll into a rectangle

Fold in half 3 times rolling it out each time 

Cut into squares or use a circle cutter

Bake for 10-12 minutes until lightly brown 

Makes about 12 biscuits 

Related: Tortellini Soup

Tips

A Danish whisk can be helpful for making the dough come together quickly

A Pastry cutter can be helpful for adding the butter in

Shred cold butter for an easier time combining it in

If you don’t have a circle shaped biscuit cutter, you can cut it with a knife into squares instead

Biscuits

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Course Side Dish

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 tbsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup diced cold butter
  • 1 cup milk

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 450
  • Mix dry ingredient together
  • Cut in butter using a pastry cutter or a fork
  • Add in milk do not over mix
  • Turn out into a floured surface
  • Roll into a rectangle
  • Fold in half 3 times rolling it out each time
  • Cut into squares or use a circle cutter
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until lightly brown
  • Makes about 12 biscuits

I’m a born and raised Alaskan and stay-at-home mom of two.  I love baking, scrapbooking, and working on money saving strategies.

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