Creamy Biscuits and Gravy
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
10
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Ingredients for - Creamy Biscuits and Gravy

1. All-purpose flour - 2 cups
2. Baking powder - 4 teaspoons
3. White sugar - 1 tablespoon
4. Salt - ½ teaspoon
5. Shortening - ½ cup
6. Egg, beaten - 1
7. Milk - ⅔ cup
8. Butter, melted - 1 tablespoon
9. Bulk pork breakfast sausage (such as Jimmy Dean®) - 1 (16 ounce) package
10. Butter - ¼ cup
11. All-purpose flour - ¼ cup
12. Evaporated milk - 1 (12 fluid ounce) can
13. Water - 1 ½ cups
14. Salt and ground black pepper to taste - 1 ½ cups

How to cook deliciously - Creamy Biscuits and Gravy

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.

2. Stage

Whisk 2 cups flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt together in a bowl; cut shortening into flour mixture with a pastry cutter until mixture is crumbly. Mix in egg and milk until incorporated. Turn dough out onto a well-floured work surface and knead for 1 minute.

3. Stage

Roll dough out to a thickness of 3/4- to 1-inch thick, cut with a biscuit cutter, and place biscuits onto the prepared baking sheet. Brush tops of biscuits melted butter.

4. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until biscuits are golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes.

5. Stage

Cook and stir sausage in a large skillet over medium heat until browned and crumbly, about 10 minutes. Drain excess grease. Stir 1/4 cup butter into sausage until butter has melted and mix in 1/4 cup flour until thoroughly combined. Pour evaporated milk and water into sausage mixture, bring gravy to a simmer, and reduce heat to low; simmer gravy until thickened, about 5 minutes. Season gravy with salt and black pepper to taste.

6. Stage

Serve biscuits with sausage gravy.