Sunshine Biscuits Recipe
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Sunshine Biscuits

By: Kim Norman 
"These golden biscuits really bring sunshine to my breakfast table, especially on cold winter mornings when they're served with butter and molasses."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.1 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 4 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup cold butter or margarine
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup milk

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine flour cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, cream of tartar and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Combine egg and milk; stir into flour mixture just until moistened. Let stand 5 minutes. Turn onto a floured surface; knead for about 1 minute. Pat or roll out to 3/4-in, thickness; cut with a 3-in. biscuit cutter. Place on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 450 degrees F for 10-12 minutes.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2010 by marissa   view full review
I was looking for a biscuit recipe to go with sausage gravy and this worked. I did hower added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2010 by SUZZANNA Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These were a nice change from a plain biscuit. I followed the recipe exactly, and they came...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2006 by GREENDAYCHICK2   view full review
The recipe itself is all right. I cut the sugar down considerally, to about 1 tsp and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2011 by Nicolender   view full review
I looked for a biscuit recipe for BNG (biscuits-n-gravy) and used this one. It's really good....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 3, 2012 by sueb Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I changed the sugar to 1 T honey, the baking powder to 1 T, the cream of tartar to 1/2 tsp,...

 

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