Quick 'N' Easy Southern Biscuits

8 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 cups all purpose flour preferably soft wheat, like Martha White or White Lily
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 6 tablespoons butter cut up and cold
  • 2 cups buttermilk cold
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 500 degrees F. Grease 9-inch-square baking pan and 1/3-cup measuring cup. Sprinkle 1/2 cup flour on rimmed baking sheet.
  2. 2
    In food processor, pulse 3 cups flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar, and salt; add butter. Pulse to form coarse crumbs; transfer to bowl.
  3. 3
    With rubber spatula, stir buttermilk into flour mixture until just combined. With greased measuring cup, scoop 9 heaping cupfuls dough onto floured baking sheet. Lightly dust tops of mounds with flour from sheet. With floured hands, gently arrange mounds in pan in 3 rows of 3.
  4. 4
    Brush with melted butter. Bake 5 min. Reset oven to 450 degrees F. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until golden.
  5. 5
    Cool in pan 2 minutes. Carefully invert onto wire rack. Serve warm. Or, cool, wrap tightly and store at room temperature up to 3 days. To serve, reheat in 350 degrees F oven, 10 minutes.

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