Angel Yeast Biscuits

Name: Angel Yeast Biscuits
Ingredients: 1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast; 1/4 cup warm water (110° to 115°); 1 tablespoon sugar; 3/4 cup warm buttermilk (110° to 115°); 3 cups all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 cup cold butter

9 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1/4 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
1 tablespoon sugar
3/4 cup warm buttermilk (110° to 115°)
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup cold butter

Directions

1

In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add sugar; let stand for 5 minutes. Stir in buttermilk; set aside. In a bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in yeast mixture; mix well.
2

Turn onto a floured surface; gently knead for 1 minute. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes.
3

Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; roll to 3/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. round biscuit cutter. Place 2 in. apart on a greased
4

. Prick tops with a fork. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes.
5

Bake at 375° for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pan to cool on a wire rack. Serve warm.