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    Cheesy Ham Biscuits


    Source of Recipe


    Amy

    List of Ingredients





    2� C all-purpose flour
    1 Tbsp granulated sugar
    1 tsp dried thyme
    2 tsp salt
    2� tsp baking powder
    � tsp baking soda
    1 C butter, cold
    � C buttermilk
    2 C cooked ham cut into �� cubes
    1 C Sharp Cheddar Cheese cut into �� cubes
    1 large egg

    Recipe



    Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set pan aside.
    Using a large bowl, add flour, sugar, thyme, salt, baking powder and baking soda; stir until well combined.
    Cut butter into �� cubes and add to the bowl with the dry ingredients. Using a pastry cutter (or two table knives) cut in butter until it�s the size of small peas.

    Add buttermilk, ham and cheese; stir until well combined. (Note: If there are still bits of unincorporated flour, add a tablespoon of water to the dough.)

    Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Roll dough into an 8�x 8� square. Cut dough into 4 equal pieces; stack each piece on top of themselves. Roll into a rectangle again. Repeat process 2 more times.

    Roll dough into an 8�x 8� square.

    Using a 2�� round cookie cutter dipped in flour, press down without twisting cutter. Place biscuits 2� apart on prepared baking sheet. Re-roll scraps as needed until all dough has been used.

    Place pan in freezer for 15 minutes.

    Preheat oven to 425�F.

    Whisk egg with 1 Tbsp of water; brush egg wash on top of biscuits.

    Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until tops are golden brown in color.

 

 

 


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