Black Pepper and Sage Biscuits

Black Pepper and Sage Biscuits
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Black Pepper and Sage Biscuits a try. One serving contains 225 calories, 4g of protein, and 14g of fat. This vegetarian recipe serves 32. If you have powdered milk, cream of tartar, flour, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 25 minutes.

Instructions

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Watch how to make this recipe.
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Special equipment: a pastry cutter
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Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
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Stir together the flour, powdered milk, baking powder, sugar, salt, pepper, cream of tartar and sage in a medium bowl.
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Using a pastry cutter, cut the cold butter and shortening into the dry mixture until blended thoroughly.
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Stir in the buttermilk so the dough comes together.
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On a lightly floured surface, turn out the dough and use hands to press into a circle 1 to 1 1/2 inches thick.
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Cut out the circles with a biscuit cutter or glass.
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Place the biscuits in cast-iron skillets, then brush the tops with the melted butter.
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Bake until golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In25 m.
Servings32
Health Score2
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