Homemade Biscuits

Saturday, August 26, 2006

Homestyle Biscuits

HOMESTYLE BISCUITS

2c flour
2 tsp baking powder
¼ tsp baking soda
¼ tsp salt
2 Tbsp sugar
2/3 C 1% fat buttermilk
3 1/3 Tbsp vegetable oil

Preheat oven to 450 F.
In medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar. In small bowl, stir together buttermilk and all of the oil. On lightly floured surface, knead dough gently for 10-12 strokes. Roll or pat dough to ¾ inch thickness. Cut with 2-inch biscuit or cookie cutter, dipping cutter in flour between cuts. Transfer biscuits to an ungreased baking sheet. Bake for 12 or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Yield: 15 Servings
Serving Size: 1,2 inch biscuit
Each serving provides:
Calories: 99
Total Fat: 3 g
Saturated fat: less than 1g
Cholesterol: less than 1g
Sodium: 72mg
Total fiber: 1g
Protein: 2g
Carbohydrates: 15 g
Potassium: 102mg