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Name: Country Biscuits
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 tablespoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/3 cup Crisco shortening; 3/4 cup milk; 4 ounce can diced green chiles drained; 1/2 cup cheddar cheese grated; 3 tablespoons Butter Flavor Crisco; cinnamon

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INGREDIENTS

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup Crisco shortening
3/4 cup milk
For South Western Biscuits
4 ounce can diced green chiles ; drained
1/2 cup cheddar cheese ; grated
For Cinnamon Biscuits
3 tablespoons Butter Flavor Crisco
cinnamon

Servings

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Heat oven to 425-degrees.

2. Combine flour, baking powder and salt in bowl. Cut in shortening using pastry blender (or two knives) to form coarse crumbs. Add milk. Mix with fork until particles are moistened and cling together. Form dough into ball.

3. Transfer dough to lightly floured surface. Knead gently 8 to10 times. Roll dough 1/2-inch thick. Cut with floured 2-inch round cutter. Place on ungreased baking sheet.

4. Bake at 425-degrees for 12 to 14 minutes.

For South Western Biscuits: Add 1 can diced green chiles, drained and 1/2 cup grated Cheddar Cheese.

For Cinnamon Biscuits: Melt 3 tablespoons of Butter Flavor Crisco and brush biscuit tops. Sprinkle with cinnamon just before baking.

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Country Biscuits

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup Crisco shortening
3/4 cup milk
 For South Western Biscuits
4 ounce can diced green chiles drained
1/2 cup cheddar cheese grated
 For Cinnamon Biscuits
3 tablespoons Butter Flavor Crisco
 cinnamon

1.  Heat oven to 425-degrees.
2.  Combine flour, baking powder and salt in bowl.  Cut in shortening using pastry blender (or two knives) to form coarse crumbs.  Add milk.  Mix with fork until particles are moistened and cling together.  Form dough into ball.
3.  Transfer dough to lightly floured surface.  Knead gently 8 to10 times.  Roll dough 1/2-inch thick.  Cut with floured 2-inch round cutter.  Place on ungreased baking sheet.
4.  Bake at 425-degrees for 12 to 14 minutes.

For South Western Biscuits:  Add 1 can diced green chiles, drained and 1/2 cup grated Cheddar Cheese.

For Cinnamon Biscuits:  Melt 3 tablespoons of Butter Flavor Crisco and brush biscuit tops.  Sprinkle with cinnamon just before baking.

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Nutrition

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Serving Size: 1 Serving (40g)
Recipe Makes: 12 Servings

Calories: 177
Calories from Fat: 97 (55%)

Amt Per Serving		% DV

	Total Fat 10.7g	14 %
	Saturated Fat 4.7g	23 %
	Monounsaturated Fat 4.4g
	Polyunsanturated Fat 1.1g
Cholesterol 10.2mg		3 %
Sodium 386.4mg		13 %
Potassium 42.5mg		1 %
Total Carbohydrate 16.3g		5 %
	Dietary Fiber 0.7g	3 %
	Sugars, other 15.6g
Protein 3.4g		5 %
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Calories per serving: 177

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