Best Ever Raised Buttermilk Biscuits Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup warm water
  • 1 1/3 tbsp active dry yeast
  • 4 cups flour , sift , then measure
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1 1/3 cups buttermilk

Directions:

  1. In small warm bowl, mix sugar with the water, add yeast and stir to dissolve.
  2. Sift flour again with baking powder and salt in a large bowl. Cut in shortening to fine crumb stage with pastry blender.
  3. Add butter milk and yeast mixture, mix to a moderately stiff dough. Knead lightly for a few seconds.
  4. Roll to 1/2-inch thickness cut into biscuits using 2 1/4-inch biscuit cutter.
  5. Arrange on greased baking pans so biscuits barely touch each other, prick tops with fork and brush with melted butter.
  6. Let rise in warm place until almost double in size, about 30-40 minutes.
  7. Bake in 425° oven 10-15 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 417.23 Kcal (1747 kJ)
Calories from fat 173.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.28g 30%
Cholesterol 13.15mg 4%
Sodium 1530.18mg 64%
Potassium 232.58mg 5%
Total Carbs 54.08g 18%
Sugars 3.46g 14%
Dietary Fiber 5.9g 24%
Protein 7.7g 15%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 217.1mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 333.19 Kcal (1395 kJ)
Calories from fat 138.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.39g 30%
Cholesterol 10.5mg 4%
Sodium 1221.96mg 64%
Potassium 185.73mg 5%
Total Carbs 43.19g 18%
Sugars 2.76g 14%
Dietary Fiber 4.71g 24%
Protein 6.15g 15%
Iron 2.6mg 18%
Calcium 173.4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.2
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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