Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Homemade Biscuits

Ingredients:
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/4 cup cold salted butter
  • 1 cup skim milk
Directions:
Prep Time: 10 min Total Time: 30 min Yield: 12
  1. Combine flour, baking powder& salt.
  2. Cut thebutter into the flour using 2 knives or a pastry blender, keep cutting until the mixture looks like coarse crumbs.
  3. With a fork stir in the milk, very gently, until a soft dough forms. Don't over mix.
  4. Place the dough on a baking sheet (jelly roll pan) and with floured hands press it into a 9" x 9" square.
  5. Use a spatula or the dull side of a knife and cut the dough into 12 biscuits without actually cutting them apart.
  6. Bake in 400F oven for about 15-20 minutes or until they are golden.
  7. Transfer to a wire rack& cool for about 10 minutes.
Approx. 115 calories per serving

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