Southern Livings Mile High Biscuits Recipe 435

MILE-HIGH FLAKY BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F. Whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a bowl. Cut butter into flour with a pastry blender or two forks until mixture resembles small peas. Stir in buttermilk with a fork until dough begins to form a ball. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured work surface; knead 2 or 3 times, gradually adding additional flour as needed to prevent sticking.
• With floured hands, pat dough into a 1-inch-thick circle. Cut dough into fourths and stack one on top of another. Roll stacked dough into a 1-inch-thick circle. Repeat procedure 3 more times. Use a 2 1/2-inch round cutter to cut biscuits, pressing scraps together once. Place biscuits, slightly touching, on a baking sheet. Chill 15 minutes.
• Bake until golden brown, 18 to 20 minutes.

MILE HIGH BISCUITS

Steps:

• Combine dry ingredients in a mixing bowl.
• Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Add egg and milk;mix until dough forms a ball.
• Turn dough out on a lightly floured surface and knead 10- 12 times, only.
• Roll out to 3/4 inch, cut with floured cutter.
• Place on lightly greased baking sheet.
• Bake at 475 degrees for 12- 15 minutes or until light brown.

SOUTHERN LIVING'S MILE HIGH BISCUITS RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients and mix well-cut in the shortening with pastry blender. Combine egg and milk-add to flour/butter mixture-turn dough out on lightly floured surface-knead 10 times. Roll dough to 1 inch thickness-cut with 2 1/2 inch biscuit cutter (or a glass about that size). Bake on ungreased sheet at 450 for 15 minutes.

MILE "HIGH" BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 Degree's.
• Mix dry ingredients.
• Cut in shortening.
• Add egg in the cup of milk and whisk.
• Add to mixture of dry ingredients mixed with shortening.
• Knead into a ball.
• Pull apart and roll pieces the size of a tennis ball in palm of your hand.
• May be rolled out and cut with a circular dough cutter @ desired thickness.
• Melt butter.
• Put either ball or circular cut out dough on cookie sheet.
• Indent top of biscuit and brush melted butter on top.
• Bake for 15 minutes @450.
• Note:.
• Please, watch carefully as every oven is different.

SOUTHERN GAL BISCUITS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and cream of tartar. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles fine crumbs. In a small bowl, beat egg and milk; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; roll to 1/2-in. thickness. Cut with a 2-1/2-in. biscuit cutter. Bake at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.

SOUTHERN-STYLE BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Place 2 cups flour in a large bowl. Cut in butter until butter is the size of peas. Stir in 1 cup milk. Dough should be wet and sticky; if needed, stir in some of the remaining milk., Place remaining flour in a small bowl. Using a 1/4-cup measuring cup dipped in flour, remove 1/4 cup dough from bowl and drop into flour; gently turn to coat. Place in greased cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet., Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Brush with melted butter; serve warm.