Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/3 cup cold butter, cubed
- 1 cup buttermilk
Instructions
- Prepare the Oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
- Cut in Butter: Use a pastry cutter or your fingers to cut the cold butter into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.
- Add Buttermilk: Make a well in the center of the mixture and pour in the buttermilk. Stir gently until the dough comes together.
- Knead and Roll: Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Knead gently a few times, then roll out to about 1 inch thick.
- Cut Biscuits: Use a biscuit cutter or glass to cut out biscuits. Place them on the prepared baking sheet, ensuring they touch for soft sides.
- Bake: Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the tops are golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12-15 minutes