Afternoon Ruby Tea Biscuits Recipe

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Afternoon Ruby Tea Biscuits
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Ingredients
7
Count
Nutrition
404
Calories
Total time
42
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour , sifted
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup jam or 1/2 cup jelly, red

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  2. Measure the sifted flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt and mix with fork in large mixing bowl.
  3. Cut in vegetable shortening until it looks like coarse bread crumbs.
  4. Add the milk and mix it into the flour with fork-but only until the mixture will form a soft ball.
  5. Place the ball of dough on a lightly floured surface and knead it 12 times.
  6. Rub some flour on rolling pin and roll the dough until it's about 1/4 inch thick.
  7. With a large biscuit cutter cut circles, very close together, in the dough. Use a straight downward motion and do not twist the cutter.
  8. With a spatula lift HALF of the circles, one at a time onto a cookie sheet and arrange them about 1 inch apart.
  9. With a small cutter cut a hole in the center of the rest of the circles to make rings and lift out the centers. Set the centers aside.
  10. Place the rings on top of the circles on the cookie sheet.
  11. Place a teaspoon of red jam or jelly in each ring.
  12. Bake biscuits for 12-15 minutes until golden.
  13. Immediately take bicsuits off cookie sheet with spatula.
  14. With centers bake into little biscuits.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 403.51 Kcal (1689 kJ)
Calories from fat 157.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.5g 27%
Cholesterol 10.18mg 3%
Sodium 219.07mg 9%
Potassium 449.63mg 10%
Total Carbs 55.82g 19%
Sugars 17.2g 69%
Dietary Fiber 1.58g 6%
Protein 5.09g 10%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 193.5mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 329.34 Kcal (1379 kJ)
Calories from fat 128.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.28g 27%
Cholesterol 8.31mg 3%
Sodium 178.8mg 9%
Potassium 366.99mg 10%
Total Carbs 45.56g 19%
Sugars 14.04g 69%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 6%
Protein 4.15g 10%
Vitamin C 2mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 157.9mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.2
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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