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Classic Shortcakes (Biscuits)

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Cuisine at home - June 2008

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Ingredients

  • Whisk Together:
  • 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 3 T. sugar
  • 1 T. baking powder
  • 1/2 t. table salt
  • Cut in; Add
  • 1/2 stick cold butter cubed (4 T)
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/3 cup plain yogurt (can use vanilla)
  • Brush and Sprinkle with
  • extra heavy cream
  • sugar to sprinkle

Details

Servings 6
Preparation time 35mins
Cooking time 35mins

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 425, line a baking sheet with parchment paper

*Whisk*
flour, sugar, baking powder and salt together in a bowl

*Cut*
butter into flour mixture using a pastry blender until butter is the size of peas. Stir cream and yogurt together in a second bowl, add to flour mixture, and blend with a fork just until dough comes together. Pat dough out on a lightly floured surface into a circle about 1" thick. Using a 2 1/2 round cutter cut out as many as you can and place on baking sheet. Gently press scraps together into a 1" thick circle and cut remaining biscuits.

*Brush*
cream and sprinkle with sugar. Bake until golden @ 15 minutes

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