How to make it

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • In a large mixing bowl,combine flour,brown sugar,cinnamon,and ginger.
  • Cut in 4 tablespoons butter and shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • In another bowl,combine sweet potatoes and milk.
  • Stir into crumb mixture just until combined.
  • Turn onto floured surface and knead 8-10 times.
  • Roll out to 1/2" thickness and cut with a 2- 2 1/2" biscuit cutter.
  • Place on ungreased baking sheets.
  • Melt remaining butter and brush over biscuits.
  • Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Serve hot with additional butter and honey.

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  • falafel_fanatic 15 years ago
    Mmmm...this sounds good! I like many of your recipes! :)
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  • lisaann 16 years ago
    Thanks for this recipe . I will have to make them .
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    " It was excellent "
    rosemaryblue ate it and said...
    You are so, so right! These are heavenly, and especially with fried chicken! :)
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    " It was excellent "
    lunasea ate it and said...
    Sweet potato biscuits are such a delicious alternative to regular biscuits. I love them! Thanks for the post... =)
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    " It was excellent "
    ahmed1 ate it and said...
    I was looking for a sweet potato pie recipe two days ago...I am making these instead.
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    " It was excellent "
    mumtazcatering ate it and said...
    SOUNDS GREAT FOR BREAKFAST
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  • wolfpackjack 16 years ago
    These sound great... thanks.
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  • pattycake 16 years ago
    These do sound super - thanks!
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    " It was excellent "
    jenniferbyrdez ate it and said...
    I know these are fantastic 'cause I've had them. Thanks Angel.
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