Directions:
- Grease the bottoms of 12 muffin pan cups.
- Grate the cheese into a bowl, if not already grated and set aside.
- Sift the flour, baking powder and salt into a bowl.
- Cut in the shortening with a pastry blender or two knives, until the mixture resembles coarse corn meal.
- Make a well in the center of the mixture and add the milk all at once.
- Stir with a fork until the dough forms a ball.
- Gently form the dough into a ball and put on a lightly floured surface.
- Knead it lightly with the fingertips 10 or 15 times.
- Roll the dough into a 12 X 10-inch rectangle about 1/4-inch thick.
- Cut into 5 strips and spread with the softened butter.
- Sprinkle four strips with the grated cheddar cheese and stack the four on top of one another and top with the fifth strip.
- Cut into 12 equal pieces and place on end in the muffin cups.
- Brush the tops of the rolls with the melted butter.
- Bake at 450 degrees F. for 10 to 15 minutes or until the biscuits are golden brown.
- Serve hot with butter.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 587.81 Kcal (2461 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 317.73 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 35.3g | 54% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 98.83mg | 33% | |
| Sodium | 822.05mg | 34% | |
| Potassium | 535.31mg | 11% | |
| Total Carbs | 51.15g | 17% | |
| Sugars | 1.89g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.95g | 8% | |
| Protein | 16.31g | 33% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.3mg | 9% | |
| Iron | 3.8mg | 21% | |
| Calcium | 472mg | 47% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 362.42 Kcal (1517 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 195.9 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 21.77g | 54% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 60.93mg | 33% | |
| Sodium | 506.84mg | 34% | |
| Potassium | 330.05mg | 11% | |
| Total Carbs | 31.54g | 17% | |
| Sugars | 1.16g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.2g | 8% | |
| Protein | 10.06g | 33% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.2mg | 9% | |
| Iron | 2.3mg | 21% | |
| Calcium | 291mg | 47% | |
* 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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