Creme Fraiche Biscuits Cajun Recipes

CAJUN BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Combine baking m ix, mustard powder, cracked pepper, cayenne, and garlic powder.
• Stir in milk until combined and dough just forms.
• Turn dough out onto work surface dusted with additional baking mix; roll out to 3/4-inch thickness.
• Using 2-1/2 inch round cutter, cut out 6 biscuits, rerolling scraps.
• Place on ungreased baking sheet.
• Bake 8-10 minutes or until golden.
• Brush tops with melted butter; serve warm with additional butter, if desired.

CREME FRAICHE BISCUITS (CAJUN/CREOLE FOR ZWT-9)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F - In a lrg bowl, whisk the flour w/the baking powder, salt & sugar.
• Cut in the butter until the dough is roughly the size of peas. Make a well in the center.
• In a sml bowl, whisk the heavy cream w/the crème fraîche & egg. Pour into the well & stir w/a fork until evenly moistened.
• Turn the dough out onto a lightly-floured work surface & gently knead 2-3 times until it holds together.
• Roll out the dough 1-in thick. Using a 2 1/4-in rd cookie cutter, stamp out the biscuits as close together as possible. Gently press the scraps together & stamp out more biscuits. Transfer to baking sheets & chill until firm (about 30 min).
• Bake the biscuits for 18 min (or until golden on top). Serve warm from the oven or at room temperature.