Buttermilk Biscuits With Green Onions, Black Pepper, And Sea Salt

Serves: 3

Leila Emmerich

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

57

Spice

42

Sweetness

49

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 tbsps

Sugar

Directions:

1

Place 2 inches apart on prepared baking sheet

2

Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 425°F

3

Line baking sheet with parchment paper

4

Combine buttermilk and green onions in medium bowl

5

Whisk flour, cornmeal, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper in large bowl to blend

6

Add 1/2 cup chilled butter and rub in with fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal

7

Add buttermilk mixture and stir until moist clumps form

8

Gather dough together

9

Turn dough out onto floured surface and knead gently just to combine, about 3 to 4 turns

10

Roll out to 3/4-inch thickness

11

Using floured 2-inch cookie or biscuit cutter, cut out rounds

12

Reroll scraps and cut out additional rounds

13

Place 2 inches apart on prepared baking sheet

14

Brush tops of biscuits with melted butter

15

Sprinkle each lightly with coarse sea salt and ground black pepper

16

Bake biscuits until golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes

17

Cool slightly

18

Serve warm or at room temperature

19

Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 425°F

20

Line baking sheet with parchment paper

21

Combine buttermilk and green onions in medium bowl

22

Whisk flour, cornmeal, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper in large bowl to blend

23

Add 1/2 cup chilled butter and rub in with fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal

24

Add buttermilk mixture and stir until moist clumps form

25

Gather dough together

26

Turn dough out onto floured surface and knead gently just to combine, about 3 to 4 turns

27

Roll out to 3/4-inch thickness

28

Using floured 2-inch cookie or biscuit cutter, cut out rounds

29

Reroll scraps and cut out additional rounds

30

Brush tops of biscuits with melted butter

31

Sprinkle each lightly with coarse sea salt and ground black pepper

32

Bake biscuits until golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes

33

Cool slightly

34

Serve warm or at room temperature