I’m happy to report 99% success.
The one percent penalty is because two of the biscuits are bizarrely large.
Still tasty, but perhaps steroid-enhanced, I don’t want to start any rumors, just sayin’.
What is more comforting than homemade buttermilk biscuits hot out of the oven? Not much. And if we all couldn’t use a bit more comfort in our lives right now, then I don’t know what.
Dear Partner decided to tackle biscuits for the first time in her baking career/hobby a few days ago. As any practiced baker knows, biscuits are simple to make but easy to mess up. For example, every recipe cautions against over-handling the dough. Okay, but … how to know the right amount of handling? Trial and error.
I’m happy to report 99% success. The one percent penalty is because two of the biscuits are bizarrely large. Still tasty, but perhaps steroid-enhanced, I don’t want to start any rumors, just sayin’.
The recipe comes from Sally’s Baking Addiction, a reliable source to address your cravings for baked goods. Split open, toasted, and slathered with butter – these babies are a meal unto themselves. Yum!
Today’s song while cooking has less to do with COVID-19 and more to do with the temptation to mind other people’s business more than our own. It’s a real catchy tune and good advice to boot.
For the jazzy dinnertime playlist, how about a little Country Jazz? The musician behind the playlist, George Barnes, was a master of country swing whose heyday was the 1950s and 60s. It’s good, twangy fun and I’m a fan. Please enjoy.
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Michael Lev
4/28/2020 10:44:17 pm
These sound delicious. I’m going to test my skills and attempt to make them.
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Entertain the Possibilities
4/29/2020 09:38:21 am
Good luck, Michael, and let us know how they turn out!
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Michael Lev
5/25/2020 03:47:54 pm
Finally made these on Saturday. They were tasty. I didn't have any that grew to impressive heights like Ilise, though.
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