Fluffy Homemade Biscuits on the Stove Top

TLDRLearn how to make delicious and fluffy homemade biscuits on the stove top without using the oven. These biscuits are quick, easy, and perfect for when you don't want to heat up your house. With just a few simple ingredients, you can enjoy warm and tender biscuits in no time.

Key insights

😋Homemade biscuits can be made on the stove top without using the oven.

👨‍🍳Using cold butter and folding the dough creates layers for flaky biscuits.

🥄Water is preferred over milk or buttermilk for better biscuit texture.

⏱️The biscuits are cooked in a cold skillet to allow them to rise properly.

🍽️Serve the biscuits with honey butter, jam, gravy, or any other topping of your choice.

Q&A

Can I use all-purpose flour instead of self-rising flour?

Yes, but you will need to add baking soda, baking powder, and salt to the all-purpose flour.

Can I use milk or buttermilk instead of water?

Yes, but water is recommended for a better biscuit texture.

Do I need a non-stick skillet for this recipe?

Yes, a non-stick skillet is recommended to prevent the biscuits from sticking.

How long should I cook the biscuits on each side?

Cook the biscuits on low heat for about 4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.

Can I make these biscuits in advance and reheat them later?

Yes, you can store the biscuits in an airtight container for up to 2 days and reheat them in the oven or microwave.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction and welcoming viewers to the channel.

00:22Explaining the purpose of making biscuits on the stove top instead of using the oven to avoid heating up the house.

01:30Demonstrating the ingredients needed for the biscuits, including self-rising flour and cold butter.

03:35Mixing the dough and incorporating the butter to create a crumb-like texture.

06:08Pressing and folding the dough to create layers for flaky biscuits.

07:10Placing the biscuits in a cold non-stick skillet and covering with a lid to allow them to rise and cook.

09:30Flipping the biscuits over to cook the other side and reducing the heat to low.

12:00Taking the biscuits off the heat and serving them with Brandy syrup.

12:46Ending the video with a farewell message.