Nothing beats warm flaky old fashioned biscuits straight from the oven. These biscuits are easy to make and require just 6 ...

This is the standard biscuit of most regions in the country. The difference here is that Southern all-purpose flour has less gluten. If using a national brand, start with just 1 3/4 cups of flour, or ...

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1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Grease and flour 2 large baking sheets. 2. In a large bowl, combine 2 cups flour, the salt, baking powder, and sugar. Sift mixture into a medium bowl (see Note). Add ...

For these exquisitely flaky biscuits, make sure to do two things: Use lots of cold butter and chill the dough before baking it. They emerge from the oven deliciously golden. Grace Parisi a former ...

Preheat oven to 425 if you are making biscuits. Put flour, baking powder and salt into a large bowl and whisk until evenly distributed. Add the shortening or butter to the flour mixture and pinch ...