Step 1

1 Heat oven to 400°F. Bake biscuits as directed on can.

Step 2

2 Meanwhile, in 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook sausage over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, turning once, until browned and thoroughly cooked. Transfer sausage patties to plate; cover, and set aside.

Step 3

3 Wipe out skillet. Add butter to skillet; melt over medium heat. Add flour, salt and pepper; cook 30 to 60 seconds or until thickened and beginning to brown. Stir in milk; heat to simmering, stirring frequently. Cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until thickened.

Step 4

4 Split biscuits; place one sausage patty on each biscuit bottom. Spoon 1 tablespoon of the gravy over each sausage patty; replace biscuit top. Serve biscuits with remaining gravy.