LIGHTER-THAN-AIR BUTTERMILK BISCUITS (SOUTHERN LIVING)

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From a vintage copy of Southern Living. They used White Lily brand that is available here in the south.

Provided by Bren in LR

Categories     Breads

Time 29m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/3 cup butter
2 cups self-rising soft wheat flour
3/4 cup buttermilk
melted butter, for brushing tops

Steps:

  • Cut 1/3 cup butter into flour with a pastry blender until crumbly; add buttermilk, stirring just until ingredients are moistened.
  • Turn dough out on a lightly floured surface; knead 3 or 4 times.
  • Pat or roll dough to 3/4-inch thickness; cut with a 2 1/2-inch round cutter, and place on a lightly greased baking sheet.
  • Bake at 425* for 12 to 14 minutes. Brush biscuits with melted butter, if desired . Yield: 8 biscuits.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.9, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 42.5, Sodium 184.4, Carbohydrate 45.4, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 2.5, Protein 9.6

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