Make the Biscuits:
- Preheat the Oven:
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Mix Dry Ingredients:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Cut in Butter:
- Using a pastry cutter or your fingers, cut the cold butter into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.
- Add Milk:
- Gradually stir in the milk until the dough comes together. Do not overmix.
- Shape and Bake:
- Turn the dough onto a floured surface and gently pat or roll it out to about 1-inch thickness. Cut with a biscuit cutter and place the biscuits on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
Make the Chocolate Gravy:
6. Combine Dry Ingredients:
- In a medium saucepan, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, sugar, and salt.
- Add Milk:
- Gradually add the milk, whisking constantly to prevent lumps.
- Cook the Gravy:
- Place the saucepan over medium heat and cook, stirring frequently, until the mixture thickens, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add Butter and Vanilla:
- Remove from heat and stir in the butter and vanilla extract until smooth.
Serve:
10. Assemble:
– Split the warm biscuits in half and pour the chocolate gravy over the top. Serve immediately.