
Warm, golden, and impossibly fluffy, these drop biscuits are the kind of simple comfort food that belongs on every table. The ingredient list is refreshingly short — just flour, butter, milk, and a few pantry staples — which makes them a natural fit for anyone avoiding nightshades without having to swap or substitute a single thing. No tomatoes, no peppers, no paprika, no hidden spice blends: just clean, classic biscuit goodness from start to finish. The trick to that perfect tender crumb is keeping the butter cold and resisting the urge to overwork the dough, so you get those beautiful flaky layers in every bite. Dropping the dough straight onto the baking sheet means no rolling, no cutting, and minimal cleanup — just rustic, bakery-worthy results with very little effort. A brush of melted butter straight out of the oven takes them over the top and makes them nearly impossible to resist. Pair them with soup, eggs, or just eat them plain while they're still warm — honestly, no one will judge you.
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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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