Cheese pimiento biscuits

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsFlour; sifted
5teaspoonsBaking powder
teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonCayenne pepper
½cupShortening
1cupCheddar cheese; grated
¼cupPimiento; finely chopped
1cupMilk; (up to 1-1/2)

Directions

Heat oven to 450 degrees. Sift together dry ingredients in large bowl. Cut in shortening. Stir in cheese and pimiento. Add milk gradually to make dough. Roll out to ½-inch thickness. Cut with biscuit cutter and place on greased cookie sheet. Bake 15 minutes. SOURCE: Dining by Fireflies Posted to EAT-L Digest by Shawn Zehnder Lea <slea@...> on Dec 22, 1997