Buttery and flaky, these biscuits make a tasty egg and bacon sandwich or slathered with apple jelly. Cream cheese and butter give them a nice flavor and soft texture. Kneading and folding the dough gives you those beautiful layers!
4ouncescream cheesecut into 1/2-inch cubes then frozen for 30 minutes
4tablespoonsbuttersalted or unsalted (I used salted, it's what I prefer.) cut into cubes and frozen for 30 minutes
Instructions
Cube cream cheese and butter and freeze for 30 minutes.
Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
To a bowl, add flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda, cream cheese, and butter.
Using a pastry cutter, mix ingredients until it resembles coarse meal.
Stir in buttermilk until combined. This dough will appear dry.
Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead 4 to 5 times until the dough comes together.
Press dough into a 3/4 inch thick rectangle and cut into twelve 2-inch squares.
Transfer to a baking sheet and bake until golden brown 12 to 15 minutes.
Serve warm
Notes
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