Sandy's Mississippi Delta Cathead Biscuits Recipe

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Sandy's Mississippi Delta Cathead Biscuits
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/8 cups self-rising flour
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 1/8 cup oil or 1/8 cup bacon drippings

Directions:

  1. Blend above ingredients in a mixing bowl.
  2. Dump a hand full of flour on a pastry cloth or whatever.
  3. A brown paper sack also works.
  4. Newspaper also works just fine.
  5. Dump the blended dough onto the flour.
  6. Pour a dash of oil into your skillet and smear it around with your fingers.
  7. Coat the inside of the skillet and the palms of your hands with oil.
  8. Knead the dough for about 30 seconds, rolling it in the flour and thickening it.
  9. Halve the dough.
  10. Halve it again, making 4 pieces of dough.
  11. Roll each piece of dough between your hands, making it into a ball, then put it in the skillet.
  12. Use a spoon or a pastry brush and put a little oil or bacon drippings on the top of each unbaked biscuit.
  13. Preheat oven to 350°.
  14. Bake 25 minutes.
  15. Broil/toast for 1 or 2 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 201.59 Kcal (844 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.44g 11%
Cholesterol 0.82mg 0%
Sodium 438.51mg 18%
Potassium 107.81mg 2%
Total Carbs 28.18g 9%
Sugars 2.05g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.06g 4%
Protein 4.76g 10%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 169.4mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 241.61 Kcal (1012 kJ)
Calories from fat 80.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.91g 11%
Cholesterol 0.98mg 0%
Sodium 525.58mg 18%
Potassium 129.21mg 2%
Total Carbs 33.78g 9%
Sugars 2.46g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.27g 4%
Protein 5.71g 10%
Iron 2.1mg 10%
Calcium 203.1mg 17%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.4
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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