Buttermilk Biscuits

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. cake flour
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. plus 2 Tbsp. buttermilk
  • 5 Tbsp. vegetable shortening
  • 5 Tbsp. unsalted butter, softened

Directions

  1. 1
    Use the metal blades with the food processor.
  2. 2
    Put all ingredients in a work bowl and use 4 short pulses to almost combine them.
  3. 3
    Run spatula around inside of work bowl and use 1 to 2 more short pulses until just combined.
  4. 4
    Do not over process.
  5. 5
    Spoon batter into 10 greased 1/2 cup muffin cups.
  6. 6
    Do not smooth surfaces.
  7. 7
    They should be very irregular.
  8. 8
    Bake at 400° until light brown about 25 minutes.
  9. 9
    Immediately turn onto wire rack and serve hot.

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