Raisin scones
Raisin scones
Ingredients/Components
- salt - 1 tsp
- flour - 2 c
- buttermilk
- baking soda - 3/4 tsp
- egg - 1 item
- raisins - 1/2 c
- cream of tartar
- egg yolk - 1 item
- soft butter or margarine - 1/2 c
- sugar to sprinkle - 1 item
How to make raisin scones:
Sift flour and cream of tartar into a bowl. Cut in butter. Add raisins, whole egg and enough buttermilk to make a soft dough. Mix and turn out on floured board. Knead a few times. (The less handling, the better.) Roll to 1/2-inch thickness. Cut into 2-inch triangles or circles.Put on cookie sheets and prick tops several times with fork. Beat egg yolk with a little cold water and brush on scones. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake in preheated oven (425°) for about 15 minutes. Good for breakfast and with tea. Makes about 2 dozen.
Recipe categories: Breads, Quick breads, Scones.
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