Yeast Biscuits Yeast Biscuits

Author: Canadian Living

A little yeast gives these biscuits a light and bready dinner roll–type texture and flavour, making them slightly more elegant than other biscuits.

  • Portion size 18 servings
  • Credits : Canadian Living Magazine: May 2010

Ingredients

Method

In small bowl, dissolve 1 tsp (5 mL) of the sugar in 1/4 cup (50 mL) warm (105 to 115°F/41 to 46°C) water. Sprinkle in yeast; let stand until frothy, about 10 minutes.

In large bowl, whisk together all-purpose and cake-and-pastry flours, baking powder, salt and remaining sugar.

Using fingertips, pastry blender or 2 knives, rub or cut in butter until in coarse crumbs. Pour in milk and yeast mixture; mix with fork to form soft wet dough.

Turn out onto well-floured surface. Knead lightly just until dough comes together. Pat out into 3/4-inch (2 cm) thickness. Using floured 2-inch (5 cm) round cutter, cut out biscuits. Repeat with scraps once.

Bake on parchment paper–lined baking sheet in 425°F (220°C) oven until golden and flaky, about 18 minutes.

Nutritional facts Per biscuit: about

  • Sodium 153 mg
  • Protein 2 g
  • Calories 128.0
  • Total fat 6 g
  • Potassium 47 mg
  • Cholesterol 15 mg
  • Saturated fat 4 g
  • Total carbohydrate 17 g

%RDI

  • Iron 7.0
  • Folate 18.0
  • Calcium 4.0
  • Vitamin A 5.0
Share X
Food

Yeast Biscuits

Login

200 @ recipe_show
HTTP status 200 OK
Controller RecipeController :: showAction
Controller class Quebecor\CubeFrontendBundle\Controller\RecipeController
Route name recipe_show
Has session no
1136 ms
Total time 1136 ms
Initialization time 22 ms
14.0 MB
Peak memory usage 14.0 MB
PHP memory limit Unlimited
6
6 AJAX requests
Method URL Time Profile
POSThttps://trc.taboola.com/quebecormediainc-canadianliving/trc/3/json?llvl=2&tim=13%3A59%3A49.112&lti=trecs&pubit=i&t=1&data=%7B%22id%22%3A%2276692%22%2C%22sd%22%3A%22%22%2C%22ui%22%3A%22%22%2C%22ii%22%3A%22%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22it%22%3A%22text%22%2C%22vi%22%3A1744725589112%2C%22cv%22%3A%2220250415-20-RELEASE%22%2C%22uiv%22%3A%22default%22%2C%22u%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.dev.canadianliving.com%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22qs%22%3A%22%22%2C%22bv%22%3A%220%22%2C%22btv%22%3A%220%22%2C%22ul%22%3A%5B%22en-US%22%5D%2C%22cos%22%3A%224g%22%2C%22bu%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.dev.canadianliving.com%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22vpi%22%3A%22%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22bad%22%3A-1%2C%22sw%22%3A1280%2C%22sh%22%3A720%2C%22bw%22%3A1280%2C%22bh%22%3A720%2C%22dw%22%3A1280%2C%22dh%22%3A9764%2C%22sde%22%3A%221.000%22%2C%22lt%22%3A%22trecs%22%2C%22r%22%3A%5B%7B%22li%22%3A%22rbox-t2m%22%2C%22uip%22%3A%22Below%20Article%20Thumbnails%22%2C%22orig_uip%22%3A%22Below%20Article%20Thumbnails%22%2C%22s%22%3A0%2C%22uim%22%3A%22thumbs-feed-01-a4%3Aabp%3D0%22%2C%22cd%22%3A8242.25%2C%22mw%22%3A1264%7D%5D%2C%22uad%22%3A%7B%22mobile%22%3Afalse%2C%22model%22%3A%22%22%2C%22platform%22%3A%22Windows%22%2C%22platformVersion%22%3A%22%22%2C%22uaFullVersion%22%3A%22129.0.6668.100%22%7D%2C%22cacheKey%22%3A%22text%3D%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%2CBelow%20Article%20Thumbnails%3Dthumbs-feed-01-a4%3Aabp%3D0%22%2C%22_cn%22%3A%22tions_1%22%2C%22lbt%22%3A1744716660956%2C%22wc%22%3Atrue%2C%22pa%22%3A%7B%22en%22%3Atrue%2C%22su%22%3Atrue%7D%7D4ms n/a
POSThttps://trc.taboola.com/quebecormediainc-canadianliving/trc/3/json?llvl=2&tim=13%3A59%3A49.112&lti=trecs&pubit=i&t=1&data=%7B%22id%22%3A%2276692%22%2C%22sd%22%3A%22%22%2C%22ui%22%3A%22%22%2C%22ii%22%3A%22%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22it%22%3A%22text%22%2C%22vi%22%3A1744725589112%2C%22cv%22%3A%2220250415-20-RELEASE%22%2C%22uiv%22%3A%22default%22%2C%22u%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.dev.canadianliving.com%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22qs%22%3A%22%22%2C%22bv%22%3A%220%22%2C%22btv%22%3A%220%22%2C%22ul%22%3A%5B%22en-US%22%5D%2C%22cos%22%3A%224g%22%2C%22bu%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.dev.canadianliving.com%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22vpi%22%3A%22%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22bad%22%3A-1%2C%22sw%22%3A1280%2C%22sh%22%3A720%2C%22bw%22%3A1280%2C%22bh%22%3A720%2C%22dw%22%3A1280%2C%22dh%22%3A9764%2C%22sde%22%3A%221.000%22%2C%22lt%22%3A%22trecs%22%2C%22r%22%3A%5B%7B%22li%22%3A%22rbox-t2m%22%2C%22uip%22%3A%22Below%20Article%20Thumbnails%22%2C%22orig_uip%22%3A%22Below%20Article%20Thumbnails%22%2C%22s%22%3A0%2C%22uim%22%3A%22thumbs-feed-01-a4%3Aabp%3D0%22%2C%22cd%22%3A8242.25%2C%22mw%22%3A1264%7D%5D%2C%22uad%22%3A%7B%22mobile%22%3Afalse%2C%22model%22%3A%22%22%2C%22platform%22%3A%22Windows%22%2C%22platformVersion%22%3A%22%22%2C%22uaFullVersion%22%3A%22129.0.6668.100%22%7D%2C%22cacheKey%22%3A%22text%3D%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%2CBelow%20Article%20Thumbnails%3Dthumbs-feed-01-a4%3Aabp%3D0%22%2C%22_cn%22%3A%22tions_1%22%2C%22lbt%22%3A1744716660956%2C%22wc%22%3Atrue%2C%22pa%22%3A%7B%22en%22%3Atrue%2C%22su%22%3Atrue%7D%7D5ms n/a
POSThttps://trc.taboola.com/quebecormediainc-canadianliving/trc/3/json?llvl=2&tim=13%3A59%3A49.112&lti=trecs&pubit=i&t=1&data=%7B%22id%22%3A%2276692%22%2C%22sd%22%3A%22%22%2C%22ui%22%3A%22%22%2C%22ii%22%3A%22%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22it%22%3A%22text%22%2C%22vi%22%3A1744725589112%2C%22cv%22%3A%2220250415-20-RELEASE%22%2C%22uiv%22%3A%22default%22%2C%22u%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.dev.canadianliving.com%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22qs%22%3A%22%22%2C%22bv%22%3A%220%22%2C%22btv%22%3A%220%22%2C%22ul%22%3A%5B%22en-US%22%5D%2C%22cos%22%3A%224g%22%2C%22bu%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.dev.canadianliving.com%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22vpi%22%3A%22%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22bad%22%3A-1%2C%22sw%22%3A1280%2C%22sh%22%3A720%2C%22bw%22%3A1280%2C%22bh%22%3A720%2C%22dw%22%3A1280%2C%22dh%22%3A9764%2C%22sde%22%3A%221.000%22%2C%22lt%22%3A%22trecs%22%2C%22r%22%3A%5B%7B%22li%22%3A%22rbox-t2m%22%2C%22uip%22%3A%22Below%20Article%20Thumbnails%22%2C%22orig_uip%22%3A%22Below%20Article%20Thumbnails%22%2C%22s%22%3A0%2C%22uim%22%3A%22thumbs-feed-01-a4%3Aabp%3D0%22%2C%22cd%22%3A8242.25%2C%22mw%22%3A1264%7D%5D%2C%22uad%22%3A%7B%22mobile%22%3Afalse%2C%22model%22%3A%22%22%2C%22platform%22%3A%22Windows%22%2C%22platformVersion%22%3A%22%22%2C%22uaFullVersion%22%3A%22129.0.6668.100%22%7D%2C%22cacheKey%22%3A%22text%3D%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%2CBelow%20Article%20Thumbnails%3Dthumbs-feed-01-a4%3Aabp%3D0%22%2C%22_cn%22%3A%22tions_1%22%2C%22lbt%22%3A1744716660956%2C%22wc%22%3Atrue%2C%22pa%22%3A%7B%22en%22%3Atrue%2C%22su%22%3Atrue%7D%7D6ms n/a
POSThttps://trc.taboola.com/quebecormediainc-canadianliving/trc/3/json?llvl=2&tim=13%3A59%3A49.112&lti=trecs&pubit=i&t=1&data=%7B%22id%22%3A%2276692%22%2C%22sd%22%3A%22%22%2C%22ui%22%3A%22%22%2C%22ii%22%3A%22%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22it%22%3A%22text%22%2C%22vi%22%3A1744725589112%2C%22cv%22%3A%2220250415-20-RELEASE%22%2C%22uiv%22%3A%22default%22%2C%22u%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.dev.canadianliving.com%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22qs%22%3A%22%22%2C%22bv%22%3A%220%22%2C%22btv%22%3A%220%22%2C%22ul%22%3A%5B%22en-US%22%5D%2C%22cos%22%3A%224g%22%2C%22bu%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.dev.canadianliving.com%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22vpi%22%3A%22%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%22%2C%22bad%22%3A-1%2C%22sw%22%3A1280%2C%22sh%22%3A720%2C%22bw%22%3A1280%2C%22bh%22%3A720%2C%22dw%22%3A1280%2C%22dh%22%3A9764%2C%22sde%22%3A%221.000%22%2C%22lt%22%3A%22trecs%22%2C%22r%22%3A%5B%7B%22li%22%3A%22rbox-t2m%22%2C%22uip%22%3A%22Below%20Article%20Thumbnails%22%2C%22orig_uip%22%3A%22Below%20Article%20Thumbnails%22%2C%22s%22%3A0%2C%22uim%22%3A%22thumbs-feed-01-a4%3Aabp%3D0%22%2C%22cd%22%3A8242.25%2C%22mw%22%3A1264%7D%5D%2C%22uad%22%3A%7B%22mobile%22%3Afalse%2C%22model%22%3A%22%22%2C%22platform%22%3A%22Windows%22%2C%22platformVersion%22%3A%22%22%2C%22uaFullVersion%22%3A%22129.0.6668.100%22%7D%2C%22cacheKey%22%3A%22text%3D%2Ffood%2Frecipe%2Fyeast-biscuits%2CBelow%20Article%20Thumbnails%3Dthumbs-feed-01-a4%3Aabp%3D0%22%2C%22_cn%22%3A%22tions_1%22%2C%22lbt%22%3A1744716660956%2C%22wc%22%3Atrue%2C%22pa%22%3A%7B%22en%22%3Atrue%2C%22su%22%3Atrue%7D%7D11ms n/a
GEThttps://recherche-api.numeriq.ca/sites/common/cx.php?url=https://preview.dev.canadianliving.com/food/recipe/yeast-biscuits259ms n/a
GEThttps://recherche-api.numeriq.ca/sites/common/cx.php?url=https://preview.dev.canadianliving.com/food/recipe/yeast-biscuits309ms n/a
2
Errors 0
Deprecated Calls 2
Silenced Errors 0
60
Missing messages 0
Fallback messages 0
Defined messages 60
anon.
Logged in as anon.
Authenticated Yes
Token class AnonymousToken
346 ms
Render Time 346 ms
Template Calls 93
Block Calls 30
Macro Calls 57
7 in 810 ms
Success 7
2.8.14
Profiler token f20388
Kernel name app
Environment dev
Debug enabled
PHP version 7.0.33   View phpinfo()
PHP Extensions xdebug accel
PHP SAPI fpm-fcgi