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Cathead biscuits have been around for years and is an old-fashioned recipe. My mother never made any kind of biscuits except what we called "cathead biscuits" and she made them almost every day. In order to live a higher quality life, maintaining optimal wellness is key.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have cathead biscuits using 8 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Cathead Biscuits:
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups AP flour
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup cake flour
- Take 1 tbs baking powder
- Get 1/2 tsp baking soda
- Prepare 2 tsp salt
- Make ready 3/4 cup unsalted butter stick cut into cubes
- Take 1 1/4 cup buttermilk
- Get 1/2 cup melted butter
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Instructions to make Cathead Biscuits:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees and spray a round cake pan. If doubling the recipe, use a 9x11. For this recipe I used a 9x11.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk the AP flour, cake flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together.
- Scatter the butter cubes throughout the flour mixture.
- Using a pastry cutter or two knives, cut the butter in the flour mixture until it resembles a coarse meal with some chunks of butter.
- Make a well and add the buttermilk in the well. Using a fork, gently toss the flour mixture into the buttermilk, scraping the sides of the mixing bowl.
- The dough will be sticky so make sure you coat your hands with some flour before doing the next step.
- Mix the dough with your hands, but not too much. You do not want the dough to be smooth at all.
- Now take chunks of dough and place inside the baking pan just as you see in the picture above.
- Brush each piece of biscuit dough with melter butter and bake about 20 minutes or until top is brown.
- The edges will have a little crunch that adds some good flavor.
- Very thick and moist biscuit and it is good with some honey, preserves, butter, bacon, sausage, eggs or just plain.
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