These biscuits are to die for!!! They are a wonderful, light fluffy biscuit. I had been searching for a biscuit to use my sourdough on and I was not impressed with what I was finding. I had just been to San Fransisco for a holiday and these would rival any bread/biscuit that I had there.
Provided by Abby Girl
Categories Breads
Time 35m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix the buttermilk and the sourdough starter and let it sit on the counter until it has come to room temperature.
- Preheat oven to 425.
- Combine the flour, salt, baking soda and baking powder. Mix well. Cut the cold butter into the dry ingredients using a pastry blender, until the mixture resembles cornmeal.
- Combine the buttermilk/starter into the dry ingredients until a soft dough forms and it comes away from the sides of the bowl.
- Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead gently for 30 seconds. Do not over work the mixture (you want to have small pebbles of butter showing.
- With a floured rolling pin, roll out to 1/2" thick. Cut biscuits and place on a lightly greased baking sheet with sides touching. At this point, you can brush the biscuits with melted butter if desired.
- Cover and let rest for 30 minutes in a warm place. Bake in the center of the oven at 425 for 10 - 15 minutes, or until lightly golden brown.
- Leftovers: The next day, when the biscuits have become soft and have lost their crustiness, run them under the broiler bottom sides first, turn them over and broil the tops until they are crusty again. Serve them with honey and you will think you have died and gone to heaven!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.3, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 16.6, Sodium 284.1, Carbohydrate 13.2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.4, Protein 2.1
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