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Chocolate Gravy and Biscuits

Chocolate Gravy and Biscuits
Chocolate Gravy and Biscuits requires around 1 hour from start to finish. One portion of this dish contains around 7g of protein, 21g of fat, and a total of 412 calories. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 10. A mixture of buttermilk, baking soda, butter, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It is a very affordable recipe for fans of Southern food. It works well as a dessert.

Instructions

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Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
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In a medium bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
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Cut in the shortening with a fork until it looks like cornmeal.
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Add the buttermilk, a little at a time, stirring constantly until well mixed.
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Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Knead lightly 2 or 3 times.
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Roll out the dough with a floured rolling pin to 1/2-inch thickness.
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Cut dough into circles with a 2-inch cutter.
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Place the biscuits in a greased iron skillet. Gently press down the top of the biscuits.
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Brush the biscuits with half the melted butter and bake for 14 minutes or until golden brown.
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Brush the hot biscuits with the remaining butter. Split the biscuits in half and ladle Chocolate Gravy over the hot biscuits.
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Heat butter in a cast iron skillet over low heat.
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Mix in sugar, flour and cocoa. Slowly pour 1 cup of milk into the skillet and whisk well to remove lumps.
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Whisk in remaining milk, stirring constantly, until mixture is thick, being careful not to scorch.
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Serve hot over biscuits.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h
Servings10
Health Score3
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