Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup milk or cream
- Zest of 1 lemon (optional)
Preparation Time: 45 minutes (includes preparation and baking time)
Cooking Time: 20-25 minutes at 375°F (190°C)
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Mix well.
- In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs and melted butter together. Add the milk or cream and lemon zest (if using).
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until a soft dough forms.
- Drop the dough by spoonful onto a baking sheet, leaving enough space for the biscuits to spread.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming the recipe makes 8 servings)
Calories: Approximately 350 calories per serving (depending on the exact ingredients used)
Fat: 18g
Carbohydrates: 45g
Protein: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- Light and fluffy texture
- Golden brown and crispy on the outside
- Moist and tender on the inside
- Sweet and savory flavor, suitable for American taste preferences
User Comments:
- "These Angel Biscuits are delicious! The texture is perfect, and they have a great flavor."
- "I love how light and fluffy these biscuits are. They are perfect for breakfast or as a snack."
- "These biscuits are a great addition to any meal. The sweet and savory flavor combination is spot on."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use room temperature eggs for best results.
- Do not overmix the dough, as it can lead to tough biscuits.
- For best results, use fresh ingredients from reputable supermarkets.