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Black Pepper Goat Cheese Biscuits | cakenknife.com

Black Pepper Goat Cheese Biscuits

A little spicy, a little tangy, and extra flaky, these biscuits are the perfect accompaniment for any meal or mid-afternoon snack.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 16 to 18 biscuits

ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 4 tsp fresh black pepper
  • 6 Tbsp cold unsalted butter cut into 1/2” cubes
  • 8 oz goat cheese crumbled
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk at altitude you’ll need a bit more!

instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine dry ingredients. Work in the putter with your fingers until lots of small chunks of butter are still left. Stir in 4 oz goat cheese. Add buttermilk little by little until the dough begins to come together and there is nothing dry left, knead a few times before forming a ball
  • Roll out on lightly floured surface until 1/2” thick. Sprinkle with 3 oz remaining goat cheese, then fold outer edges in to center so they are touching. Sprinkle rest of goat cheese on the long right side of the book, then fold the left side over the right, press down gently, then roll the rectangle out slightly, until half as thick as it was all folded up (1/2” thick wish). fold the length over and roll out into a 7x7” square approx 3/4” thick. Cut into square biscuits and place on parchment lined baking sheet.
  • Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until tops are golden brown. Cool slightly before eating.
Category: Bread