Ingredients
10 servings
- •2 cups all-purpose flour
- •4 teaspoons baking powder
- •1 tablespoon white sugar
- •0.5 teaspoon salt
- •0.5 cup shortening
- •1 egg, beaten
- •0.66666668653488 cup milk
- •1 tablespoon butter, melted
- •1 (16 ounce) package bulk pork breakfast sausage (such as Jimmy Dean®)
- •0.25 cup butter
- •0.25 cup all-purpose flour
- •1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
- •1.5 cups water
- •salt and ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
- 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.
- 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.
- Bake in the preheated oven until biscuits are golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes.
- 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.
- Serve biscuits with sausage gravy.
Nutritional Facts
Per 10 servings
- Calories: 431
- Carbohydrate: 28g
- Fat: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 13g
- Sugar: 6g