Southern Buttermilk Biscuits

There is just something about a good, old fashioned buttermilk biscuit that will get you right in the feels. The best ones are warm, flaky and soft with lots of comforting, buttery flavor.

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WHAT ARE BUTTERMILK BISCUITS? Well, I’m so glad you asked. Southern Buttermilk Biscuits are basically a quick bread made from a few simple ingredients; flour, leavener, fat and some kind of dairy like milk (or in this case buttermilk). In the South we eat biscuits for any meal.

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Preheat oven

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Place the butter in the freezer while the oven is heating up.

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Ingredients Baking Soda Cold Butter Baking Powder Buttermilk All Purpose Flour Kosher Salt Swipe up for full list

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Recipe Info Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Course: bread, breakfast Cuisine: Southern Servings: 12

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Southern Buttermilk Biscuits

There is just something about a good, old fashioned buttermilk biscuit that will get you right in the feels. The best ones are warm, flaky and soft with lots of comforting, buttery flavor.

There is just something about a good, old fashioned buttermilk biscuit that will get you right in the feels. The best ones are warm, flaky and soft with lots of comforting, buttery flavor.

WHAT ARE BUTTERMILK BISCUITS? Well, I’m so glad you asked. Southern Buttermilk Biscuits are basically a quick bread made from a few simple ingredients; flour, leavener, fat and some kind of dairy like milk (or in this case buttermilk). In the South we eat biscuits for any meal.

WHAT ARE BUTTERMILK BISCUITS? Well, I’m so glad you asked. Southern Buttermilk Biscuits are basically a quick bread made from a few simple ingredients; flour, leavener, fat and some kind of dairy like milk (or in this case buttermilk). In the South we eat biscuits for any meal.

Preheat oven

Preheat oven

Place the butter in the freezer while the oven is heating up.

Place the butter in the freezer while the oven is heating up.

Ingredients Baking Soda Cold Butter Baking Powder Buttermilk All Purpose Flour Kosher Salt Swipe up for full list

Ingredients Baking Soda Cold Butter Baking Powder Buttermilk All Purpose Flour Kosher Salt Swipe up for full list

Recipe Info Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Course: bread, breakfast Cuisine: Southern Servings: 12

Recipe Info Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Course: bread, breakfast Cuisine: Southern Servings: 12

Two Lucky Spoons

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