{"id":6,"date":"2016-02-09T20:37:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T20:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/post\/Buttermilk-Biscuits-with-fresh-Chives.aspx"},"modified":"2016-02-09T20:37:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-09T20:37:00","slug":"buttermilk-biscuits-with-fresh-chives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alpine9recipes.com\/?p=6","title":{"rendered":"Buttermilk Biscuits with fresh Chives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">4 T cold butter, divided<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">2 c all-purpose flour<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">1\/4 c snipped chives<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">4 tsp baking powder<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">1\/2 tsp salt<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">1\/4 tsp baking soda<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">2 T vegetable shortening<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">1 c. buttermilk<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Directions:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">1. Preheat oven to 450. Place 2 tsp of the butter in small microwave bowl. Microwave on high 30-45 seconds or until melted; set aside. Combine flour, chives, baking powder, salt and baking soda in large mixing bowl; mix well. Cut remaining butter and shortening int o flour mixture using pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Make a well in center of mixture; pour in buttermilk. Mix just until dough comes together using scraper.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">2. Turn out dough onto lightly floured surface; sprinkle with flour and gently fold dough over onto itself 5-6 times. Pat into a 1\/2 inch thick round. Cut out biscuits with floured 2 1\/2 inch biscuit cutter, pushing straight down through dough. Arrange biscuits on cookie sheet, spacing 3\/4 inch apart. Gather scraps of dough into a 1\/2 inch thick round, handling a little as possible; cut out and arrange remaining biscuits. Brush tops with melted butter. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Bake 10-12 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Yields 12 biscuits.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4 T cold butter, divided 2 c all-purpose flour 1\/4 c snipped chives 4 tsp baking powder 1\/2 tsp salt 1\/4 tsp baking soda 2 T vegetable shortening 1 c. buttermilk Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 450. Place 2 tsp of the butter in small microwave bowl. Microwave on high 30-45 seconds or until melted; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpine9recipes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpine9recipes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpine9recipes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpine9recipes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpine9recipes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alpine9recipes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpine9recipes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpine9recipes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpine9recipes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}