Fluffy Salt And Pepper Biscuits Food

SALT & PEPPER BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, black pepper and salt. Using a pastry blender or a fork, cut the cold cubed butter into the dry ingredients until it is the size of pebbles. Stir in the buttermilk.
• Turn out the dough onto a lightly floured work surface and pat 1 inch thick. Using a 2-inch cutter, cut out the biscuits and place them in a buttered 12-inch cast-iron skillet, so they are just touching.
• Bake for 40-45 minutes until light golden brown.
• The biscuits are best served warm.
• To revive the biscuits the day after they are baked, warm them in a 300-degree oven for 10 minutes.

FLUFFY SALT AND PEPPER BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Using a sheet pan line with parchement paper.
• In the bowl of a food processor fitted with steel blade add flour, baking powder and salt. Pulse to combine. Add the butter in small pieces through the chute. Pulse processor about 10 times, until mixture is broken into clumps, approximately the size of peas.
• While processor is running pour in half and half through the feed chute and pulse just until ingredients come together.
• Dump dough out on a floured surface and shape into a ball. Roll out the dough about 1/2 inch thick with a floured rolling pin. There will be bits of butter throughout.
• Cut out biscuits with a 2 1/3 inch round biscuit cutter. (If you don't have one try a drinking glass that's been greased about 1 inch up on the insides.)
• Place on the pan. Brush the tops of the biscuits with egg wash. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned baked through. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

BUTTERMILK BISCUITS WITH GREEN ONIONS, BLACK PEPPER, AND SEA SALT

Steps:

• Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 425°F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper. Combine buttermilk and green onions in medium bowl. Whisk flour, cornmeal, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper in large bowl to blend. Add 1/2 cup chilled butter and rub in with fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add buttermilk mixture and stir until moist clumps form.
• Gather dough together. Turn dough out onto floured surface and knead gently just to combine, about 3 to 4 turns. Roll out to 3/4-inch thickness. Using floured 2-inch cookie or biscuit cutter, cut out rounds. Reroll scraps and cut out additional rounds. Place 2 inches apart on prepared baking sheet. Brush tops of biscuits with melted butter. Sprinkle each lightly with coarse sea salt and ground black pepper.
• Bake biscuits until golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool slightly. Serve warm or at room temperature.

BISCOTTI DI PEPE - TARALLI - ITALIAN PEPPER BISCUITS

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in water.
• Sift flour salt and pepper onto mixing board.
• Make a well in the center and add yeast and oil.
• Blend together and gradually incorporate into flour.
• The dough will be stiff.
• Knead 10 minutes.
• Place in oiled bowl, turn to coat, cover with towel and let rise until doubled in bulk.
• Preheat oven to 375º.
• Break off small pieces of dough and roll into ropes about 6 inches long.
• Form a ring and pinch edges together.
• Place on baking sheet and let rise 20 minutes.
• Brush with oil and bake 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

CRACKED BLACK PEPPER PULL-APART BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. Grease cake pans or baking dish with 1 Tbsp. melted butter.
• Combine all-purpose flour, cake flour, baking powder, pepper, kosher salt, and baking soda in a large bowl. Add shortening and 1/2 pound softened butter. Using your hands or a fork, mix just until mixture is coarse and mealy. Stir in buttermilk just until a shaggy dough forms.
• Divide dough into 16 heaping 1/3-cup portions. Place 7 around the perimeter and 1 in the center of each cake pan (or nestle all 16 into baking dish). Brush biscuits with remaining 3 Tbsp. melted butter, sprinkle with sea salt, and bake until puffed and golden brown, 35-40 minutes. Let cool in pan 10 minutes. Invert onto a wire rack, then reinvert. Serve warm or at room temperature.

FLUFFY CHEDDAR BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 425 degrees.
• Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and pepper.
• Cut in butter a piece at a time until mixture looks like large crumbs.
• Add buttermilk and cheese. Mix until combined, flouring your hands as needed, until it sticks together. If it is too sticky, add in some more flour, a little at a time.
• Do not over mix.
• Lightly flour a large work surface. Turn out the dough and flatten it to 1 in thickness.
• Cut out rounds with a floured 2 inch round cutter. Keep spacing as close together as possible. Put the rounds on a baking sheet.
• Collect any scraps, and, mixing as little as possible, flatten out to 1 in thickness again. Cut out any additional rounds you can.
• Do not over mix.
• Brush tops of biscuits with melted butter.
• Bake until they look golden brown,. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes. Rotate the sheet after about 10 minutes.