ROLLED BUTTERMILK BISCUITS

Rolled Buttermilk Biscuits image

I scribbled down this recipe when our family visited The Farmers' Museum in Cooperstown, New York, many years ago. I must have gotten it right, because these biscuits turn out wonderful every time. —Patricia Kile, Elizabeth, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 8 biscuits.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons cold butter
3/4 to 1 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon fat-free milk

Steps:

Preheat oven to 450°. In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in enough buttermilk just to moisten dough. , Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead 3-4 times. Pat or roll to 3/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. biscuit cutter. Place in a large ungreased cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet. , Brush with milk. Bake until golden brown, 12-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 412mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges