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Cheese Biscuits
Recipe courtesy Paula Deen
Show:  Food Network Specials
Episode:  Paula's Cooking Class
2 cups self-rising flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1/3 cup shortening
3/4 cup grated sharp Cheddar
1 cup buttermilk
Salt
1/4 stick butter, melted
 

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
 
In a medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt, to taste, and sugar together using a fork; cut in shortening until it resembles cornmeal. Add cheese. Sir in buttermilk all at one time just until blended. Do not over stir.
 
Drop by tablespoonfuls, or use an ice cream scoop, onto a well-greased baking sheet. Brush dough with melted butter. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes.

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Recipe Summary
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 8 minutes
Cook Time: 13 minutes
Yield: 12 biscuits

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