Posted by: Fruffy 09-16-99 5:01 AM
Cheddar Biscuits
Source: Café Creosote
2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shortening
1 1/4 cups plain yogurt
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1/4 cup fresh chives, chopped
Heat oven to 450F and grease cookie sheets.
In large bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt; blend well.
Using pastry blender or fork, cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
Add yogurt, cheese, and chives; stir just until moistened.
Drop dough by generous tablespoons onto greased cookie sheets.
Bake at 450F for 9 to 12 minutes or until light golden brown; serve warm.