Garam Masala Biscuits
- Recipe by Carrie Dove
- ACTIVE: 20 MIN
- TOTAL TIME: 40 MIN
- SERVINGS: makes 8 biscuits
- Make-Ahead
Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for rolling
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons garam masala
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 6 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 3/4 cup buttermilk, plus more for brushing
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°. In a medium bowl, whisk the 2 cups of flour with the sugar, garam masala, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Using a pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in the butter until it is the size of small peas. Add the cup of buttermilk and stir until a dough forms.
- Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead it 2 or 3 times. Roll or pat the dough into a 6-by-12-inch rectangle, about -inch thick. Using a floured knife, cut the dough into 8 square biscuits. Brush the tops with buttermilk and transfer the biscuits to a baking sheet. Bake for about 18 minutes, until risen and golden. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
Make Ahead
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The biscuits can be stored overnight in an airtight container.
- From Pedaling Through Pinot Country: Sonoma Bike Tour
- Published October 2005
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