Here is a recipe for Buttermilk Baking Mix. This is just as good as the store-bought mixes and is cheaper and fresher. I am also sending a recipe for the Cheese-Garlic Biscuits similar to Red-Lobster's.
Buttermilk Baking Mix
10-1/2 cups flour 1/4 cup baking powder 1-1/2 Tablespoon. salt 1/2 cup sugar 2 cups shortening 1 cup buttermilk powder 1-1/2 tsp. baking soda
In a large bowl, mix all ingredients with an electric mixer until particles are small and uniform in size. Store on a shelf in a tightly-covered container. Makes 13 cups mix. Storage life is approximately 3 months.
Cheese-Garlic Biscuits.
INGREDIENTS: 2 cups buttermilk baking mix 2/3 cup milk 1/2 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese 1/4 cup butter, melted 1/4 tsp garlic powder PREPARATION: In mixing bowl, mix together baking mix, milk and cheese until a soft dough forms, then beat vigorously 30 seconds. Drop from spoon onto un-greased baking sheet and bake at 450° until golden brown, 9 to 10 minutes.
Mix together butter and garlic powder. Brush over hot biscuits and serve hot. Makes 10 - 12.
