“The Best” Buttermilk Biscuits

Contributed byKay Jones
Stack of golden buttermilk biscuits on a blue-and-white plate, dusted with powdered sugar, with a bottle of milk.

Ingredients

  • 4 cup flour
  • 2 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2/3 cup margarine
  • 1 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup margarine, melted (to brush on before baking)
Yield: 12 Biscuits
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes

Instructions

Combine dry ingredients and cut in margarine. Moisten with buttermilk. Knead lightly and cut 3/4 inch thick. Place on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake at 450° for 15 minutes. 

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