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Herbed Biscuits

These savory biscuits bake up golden and tender. The blend of herb seasonings is irresistible. Keep the convenient seasoning mix on hand for a variety of uses.—Jane Everett, Pinehurst, North Carolina

6 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients

SEASONING MIX:
2 tablespoon each dried oregano, marjoram and basil
4 teaspoons dried savory
2 teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
2 teaspoons rubbed sage
BISCUITS:
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons butter, divided
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup shortening
1 egg
1/3 cup milk
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan or Romano cheese

Directions

Combine seasoning mix ingredients. Store in an airtight container in
a cool dry place.
For biscuits, saute 1 tablespoon mix and onion in 1 tablespoon butter
in a skillet until onion is tender; set aside.
In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in shortening
until crumbly. Combine egg, milk and onion mixture; stir into dry
ingredients just until moistened. Turn onto a floured surface;

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Herbed Biscuits (continued)

Directions (continued)

knead 10-15 times. Roll to 3/4-in. thickness; cut with a 2-1/2-in.
biscuit cutter. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Melt remaining
butter; brush over biscuits. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake at
450° for 10-14 minutes or until golden brown. Yield: 6
biscuits (1/2 cup seasoning mix).

Editor's Note: Seasoning mix is enough for eight batches of biscuits. It may also be used on chicken, pork, beef and steamed vegetables.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 265 calories, 14 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 49 mg cholesterol, 419 mg sodium, 28 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 6 g protein.