Daisy Biscuits

GreekVegetarianIntermediate10 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 3 oz cream cheese
  • 0.3 cup butter or margarine
  • 0 cup self-rising flour
  • 0.8 cup milk
  • 0 tbsp orange marmalade
  • 0 tbsp raspberry jam

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut cream cheese and butter into flour with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal.

  2. 2

    Add milk, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened.

  3. 3

    Turn dough out onto a floured surface, and knead 3 or 4 times.

  4. 4

    Roll dough to 1/2-inch thickness; cut with a 2-inch biscuit cutter.

  5. 5

    Place on ungreased baking sheets.

  6. 6

    Make 6 slits through dough around edges of each biscuit to 1/4 inch from center.

  7. 7

    Press thumb in center of each biscuit, leaving an indentation.

  8. 8

    Spoon 1/2 teaspoon marmalade or jam into each biscuit indentation.

  9. 9

    Bake at 450 degrees F for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.

  10. 10

    Yields 28 biscuits.

Tags

greekbread-baker-bible