Best Fresh Alberta Biscuits Recipes

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EASY BISCUITS



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This three-ingredient recipe gets biscuits on your table in a quick and easy manner for when you need biscuits now!

Provided by Brenda

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Biscuits

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 ¼ cups self-rising flour
¾ cup shortening
1 cup milk

Steps:

  • Combine and mix ingredients together. Pour out on floured waxed paper. Pat the dough out with your hands until dough is not sticky (add a little flour if necessary). Fold double. Cut biscuits with a biscuit cutter.
  • Bake on a cookie sheet at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) for 20-25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.4 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Cholesterol 1.6 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 306 mg, Sugar 1 g

SADIE'S BUTTERMILK BISCUITS



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This country fair award-winning recipe was perfected by my grandmother on the northern Canadian prairies. Sadie's advice - leave little chunks of lard the size of peas when cutting the flour in. Can be served at breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Provided by PTRICK

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Biscuits

Time 32m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup lard
2 cups buttermilk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  • Whisk together flour, salt, baking soda, cream of tartar, and baking powder. Cut lard into flour mixture using a pastry blender until crumbly; stir in buttermilk. Turn mixture onto a floured surface and knead just a few times to form a moist dough.
  • Roll dough out 1-inch thick; cut biscuits with a cookie cutter or round glass. Place biscuits on an ungreased baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops are golden, about 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.7 calories, Carbohydrate 22.9 g, Cholesterol 11.9 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 336.7 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

BROWN BEARS



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My kids love making these brown bear biscuits for breakfast whenever we go camping. They're super simple and no prep for mom!

Provided by cookinmomma

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Biscuits

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

¼ cup ground cinnamon
1 cup white sugar
½ cup butter, melted
1 (10 ounce) can refrigerated biscuit dough

Steps:

  • Mix cinnamon and sugar together in a bowl. Pour melted butter into another bowl. Separate biscuits and form each piece of dough into a rope 4 to 5 inches long. Wrap the dough pieces around sticks.
  • Hold sticks over campfire and slowly turn until the biscuit dough is browned and set, 8 to 10 minutes. Dip biscuits into melted butter and then into cinnamon sugar. Eat biscuits from sticks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.7 calories, Carbohydrate 42.9 g, Cholesterol 30.9 mg, Fat 16.3 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 431.7 mg, Sugar 27.7 g

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