
Warm, golden, and impossibly fluffy, these drop biscuits come together with just a handful of pantry staples and zero fuss. No rolling, no cutting, no chilling — you simply drop the dough onto a baking sheet and let the oven do the heavy lifting. The secret is cold butter worked into the flour until crumbly, which creates those irresistible flaky layers that pull apart so satisfyingly. A final brush of melted butter straight out of the oven gives each biscuit a rich, glossy finish that makes them nearly impossible to resist. For anyone navigating coconut sensitivities, these are a breath of fresh air — the ingredient list is completely straightforward, relying on whole milk and unsalted butter with no tropical oils or sneaky substitutes hiding anywhere. They're perfect alongside a bowl of soup, piled next to scrambled eggs, or honestly eaten plain while they're still warm enough to melt a little extra butter on top.
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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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