
Warm, golden, and impossibly fluffy, these drop biscuits are the kind of thing that disappears from the table before it even has a chance to cool. The trick is grating frozen butter directly into the flour, which creates those irresistible flaky layers without any complicated folding or cutting. Cold buttermilk keeps the dough tender and gives each biscuit a subtle tang that pairs beautifully with everything from scrambled eggs to a bowl of soup. There's no rolling pin, no biscuit cutter, and no fuss — just drop the dough and let the oven do the work. A generous brush of melted butter straight out of the oven takes them from great to genuinely unforgettable. The ingredient list is short, familiar, and completely free of anything from the sea, so you never have to second-guess a label or worry about hidden allergens sneaking into your bread basket. Serve them warm and watch them vanish.
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Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Whisk together the flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt in a large mixing bowl until evenly combined.
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