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Side dishe for 8

Cheddar Bay Biscuits

$2.18for 440 minServes 8

These savory biscuits fold cheddar into a buttermilk dough and finish with warm garlic butter and parsley.

Cheddar Bay Biscuits

Photo: onceuponachef.com

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Butter, 5.5 oz$0.40/oz typical5.5 oz$2.20Typical price
Cheddar and shredded cheese, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical4 oz$1.20Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typicala little$0.05Typical price
Total for the servings shown$4.35

Swaps

  • Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
  • Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

FlourCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaBaking powder and sodaDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)

Not included in the cost.

  • 40 minstart to table
  • Mediumdifficulty
  • 8servings as written
  • $typical cost tier

AmericanVegetarianBudgetSide dishes

Typical price

$0.54 per serving$2.18 for 4

Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter
  • 1 cup thickly shredded cheddar cheese
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 425 F and line a baking sheet.
  2. Whisk the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and garlic powder in a bowl.
  3. Cut in the cold butter until coarse crumbs form, then fold in the cheddar.
  4. Stir in the buttermilk just until combined, drop eight portions onto the sheet, and bake for 15 to 17 minutes.
  5. Melt the remaining butter with the garlic powder and parsley while the biscuits bake.
  6. Brush the hot biscuits with the garlic butter and rest them for 3 minutes.

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