Sunrise Manhattan Wheat Crumb Biscuit
Sunrise Manhattan Wheat Crumb Biscuit
A classic American biscuit infused with the warm essence of Manhattan wheat, topped with a golden crumb and served with a tangy honey butter spread. This delightful breakfast treat originated in the heart of the United States, where wheat farming has been a tradition for centuries.
š Ingredients
- 2 cups Manhattan wheat flour
- 0.5 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 0.25 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs large eggs
- 1 cup warm milk
- 1 tsp active dry yeast
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 2 tbsp crumb topping: flour
- 1 tablespoon crumb topping: cold unsalted butter
- 1 tbsp crumb topping: granulated sugar
- 1 tbs honey butter spread
šØāš³ Instructions
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Step 1: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin and set aside.
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Step 2: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, and yeast until combined.
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Step 3: In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, and softened butter until a smooth batter forms.
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Step 4: Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until a shaggy dough forms.
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Step 5: Knead the dough on a floured surface for 5 minutes, until smooth and elastic.
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Step 6: Divide the dough into 4 equal pieces and shape into balls.
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Step 7: Place the balls into the prepared muffin tin, leaving 1 inch of space between each biscuit.
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Step 8: Mix the crumb topping ingredients in a small bowl until crumbly.
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Step 9: Sprinkle the crumb topping evenly over the biscuits.
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Step 10: Bake for 25-30 minutes, until golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
š” Pro Tips
To achieve a tender crumb, ensure the butter is softened and don't overmix the dough. Store the biscuits in an airtight container for up to 2 days or freeze for up to 2 months.