High-Rise Biscuits Recipe

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High-Rise Biscuits
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Directions:

  1. Position a rack in the center of the oven, and preheat to 400°F.
  2. In a medium bowl, sift together the cake flour, all-purpose flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Using a pastry blender or two knives, cut the butter into the flour until the mixture resembles small peas.
  4. Add the half and half, and stir gently just until a soft dough forms.
  5. Knead the dough in the bowl a few times, just until smooth.
  6. Do not overwork the dough.
  7. On a floured work surface, roll out the dough to 3/4-inch thickness.
  8. Using a 3-inch round cookie cutter, cut out biscuits, Gather up the scraps, reroll, and repeat the procedure until 12 biscuits are cut out.
  9. Transfer the biscuits to an ungreased baking sheet.
  10. Bake until biscuits are golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes.
  11. Serve hot.
  12. Makes 1 dozen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 168.01 Kcal (703 kJ)
Calories from fat 87.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.69g 15%
Cholesterol 25.93mg 9%
Sodium 209.71mg 9%
Potassium 127.59mg 3%
Total Carbs 17.74g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.54g 2%
Protein 2.5g 5%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 21.4mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 353.34 Kcal (1479 kJ)
Calories from fat 183.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.39g 15%
Cholesterol 54.54mg 9%
Sodium 441.04mg 9%
Potassium 268.32mg 3%
Total Carbs 37.3g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.14g 2%
Protein 5.26g 5%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 3%
Iron 1.9mg 5%
Calcium 45mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.1
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

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