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Mesquite Flour Buttermilk Drop Biscuits

by Teresa Morris
Course Appetizer, Baked Goods, Side Dish
Cuisine + Season All Year
Servings 1 and 1/2 dozen

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/4 cup(s) brown rice flour
  • 3/4 cup(s) mesquite flour
  • 3/4 cup(s) almond flour
  • 2/3 cup(s) arrowroot starch
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3 tablespoons cane sugar
  • 6 tablespoons cold butter, cut into small pieces
  • 1 cup(s) buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons buttermilk
  • 1 egg(s) beaten

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oven to 400° and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a bowl, blend together the dry ingredients. Using a pastry cutter or your hands, cut the butter into the dry ingredients until the mix resembles rough cornmeal.
  • In another bowl, mix together the milk and egg, then add to the flour mixture. Mix until the liquid and flour are thoroughly blended into a sticky dough.
  • Drop the dough by spoonfuls onto the prepared pan and bake for about 15 minutes, or until the biscuit tops begin to turn golden brown.
Keyword bread, mesquite