Southern Bourbon Cheddar Cornbread Biscuits
Southern Bourbon Cheddar Cornbread Biscuits
A moist and flavorful cornbread biscuit infused with the rich flavors of Southern bourbon and sharp cheddar, perfect for any American gathering or holiday meal.
š Ingredients
- 2 cups All-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Baking powder
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 tablespoon Granulated sugar
- 1 large Large egg
- 1 cup Buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons Bourbon whiskey
- 1 cup Cheddar cheese
- 4 tablespoons Butter, melted
- 1/2 cup Yellow cornmeal
šØāš³ Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2
In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- 3
In a large bowl, whisk together the sugar, egg, buttermilk, bourbon, and melted butter.
- 4
Stir in the flour mixture until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
- 5
Stir in the cheddar cheese and yellow cornmeal.
- 6
Drop the dough onto the prepared baking sheet using a 1/4 cup measuring cup.
- 7
Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until the biscuits are golden brown.
- 8
Remove the biscuits from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes.
- 9
Transfer the biscuits to a wire rack to cool completely.
š” Pro Tips
To ensure tender biscuits, do not overmix the dough. Also, make sure to use high-quality buttermilk and cheddar cheese for the best flavor. Store leftover biscuits in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.