Servings
Makes 12 biscuits
Prep Time
Prep: 10 min.
On the table: 30 min
Ingredients
21/2 cups all-purpose flour1 tbsp granulated sugar21/2 tsp baking powder1-1/2 tsp salt1/2 tspbaking sodaPinch cayenne powder1/2 cup chilled unsalted butter, cut into chunks1 cupcoarsely grated extra-old cheddar1 cupmilk or buttermilk
Directions
1.Preheat oven to 350-deg. F.
2.In a food processor, pulse first 6 ingredients until well blended. Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add cheddar and pulse until combined. Pour milk through feed tube while pulsing just until mixture comes together.
3.Divide mixture equally (about 1/3 cup each) into a standard muffin pan and bake until golden, about 20 to 22 minutes.
Nutrients Per Serving
Per biscuit: 218 calories, 12 g fat, 122 mg calcium, 457 mg sodium, 22 g carbs, 1 g fibre, 5 g protein; good source
of folate.
Photo by Michael Alberstat
Food styling by David Grenier
Prop styling by Sasha Seymour