Bakes - Baking Powder Biscuits from Barbados

Sweet biscuits from the Caribbean. Very easy to make.

• Ready In: 22 mins
• Yields: 10 biscuits

Ingredients

• 2  cups all-purpose flour
• 2  teaspoons baking powder
• 2  tablespoons sugar
• 1  pinch salt
• 2  beaten eggs
• 2  tablespoons  melted butter
• 1⁄2 cup milk
• 1⁄2 cup water (add up to this much only if needed)

Directions

1. Combine all the dry ingredients.
2. Add the melted butter and mix in the eggs, milk and enough water to form a soft workable dough.
3. Knead lightly.
4. Divide the dough into 10 pieces; form each one into a ball; roll out to a 1 cm (1/2") disk.
5. Place on a greased baking sheet and bake at 200 °C (400 °F) for 12-15 minutes.