Country Ham and Cheese Biscuits

Prep Time: 10 min
Cook Time: 10 min
Makes: 12 servings

Ingredients:

Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
2 cups White Lily® Self-Rising Flour
1/4 cup Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening
OR 1/4 stick Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening Sticks
1 cup finely chopped cooked country ham
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1 cup sour cream
1/4 cup milk or buttermilk
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Instructions:

1.HEAT oven to 450°F. Spray baking sheets with no-stick cooking spray.
2.PLACE flour in large bowl. Cut in shortening with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture is the size of peas.
3.ADD ham, cheese and sour cream. Gradually add milk, stirring only enough to moisten flour and hold dough together.
4.TURN dough onto lightly floured surface. Knead gently two or three strokes. Gently pat or roll dough to 1/2-inch thickness. Cut with floured 2-inch biscuit cutter, leaving as little dough between cuts as possible. Gather remaining dough; re-roll one time. Cut as described above. Discard scraps.
5.PLACE on prepared baking sheet 1 inch apart for crisp sides or almost touching for soft sides.
6.BAKE 8 to 10 minutes, or until tops are golden brown. Brush tops with melted butter. Serve hot.