Cheese Biscuits Recipe

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"THE BREAD at this meal sometimes varied, but we loved Mother's cheese biscuits best. Although the biscuit bowl was always filled to the top, there never seemed to be enough. The cheese gives these biscuits an unforgettable flavor, and buttermilk makes them especially light."

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Cheese Biscuits Recipe
  • Prep: 20 min. Bake: 15 min.
  • Yield: 8 Servings
20 15 35

Ingredients

  • 1-2/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk

Directions

  • In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Cut in shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in cheese. Add buttermilk; stir just until dough clings together. On a lightly floured surface, knead dough lightly until easy to handle. Roll into a 12-in. circle. Cut into eight wedges. Begin at wide end of wedge and roll toward point. Place biscuits, point side down, on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 450° for 12-14 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm. Yield: 8 biscuits.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 209 calories, 10 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 16 mg cholesterol, 396 mg sodium, 21 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 6 g protein.

Originally published as Cheese Biscuits in Reminisce September/October 1993, p47

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Reviewed on Aug. 01, 2011 by lltooley

This recipe turned out perfect. I must admit I have difficulties with biscuits so I was prepared for these to have 'something wrong' with them but no such problem. They even looked just like the picture! Thank you, I have finally found biscuits that turn out wonderful for me.

Reviewed on Nov. 09, 2010 by Tennessee Momm

Good, easy but needs a bit more taste. Nice if in a hurry.

Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2010 by eye_lady

These taste great, but based on the previous review I didn't even try to roll and cut them. I too just dropped by the spoonful and baked.

Reviewed on Jul. 19, 2008 by mannon

These were great! I couldn't get them to roll up, so I just kind of mounded them on the cookie sheet. I will make these again!

 
 

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