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    Sensational Scones


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    List of Ingredients




    2 cups flour
    1/3 cup sugar
    1 Tablespoon baking powder
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    3/4 cup half and half
    4 Tablespoons cold butter

    Recipe



    Cut butter into flour. Add sugar, baking powder, and salt. Stir in half & half. Add the rest of the ingredients (see variations that follow). Pat dough out onto a lightly floured surface in a flat circle or square, about 1-1/2 to 2 inches thick. Cut into serving wedges. Brush with half & half. Bake at 400 degrees 12 to 15 minutes. Brush with butter and sprinkle with sugar.

    Variations

    Apricot Pecan:
    3/4 cup chopped dried apricots
    1/2 cup chopped toasted pecans
    1/2 cup white chocolate chips

    Blueberry:
    1 cup frozen sweetened blueberries (thawed in microwave 1 minute then drained)
    1 cup toasted almonds

    Chocolate Almond
    3/4 cup chopped maraschino cherries
    1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds
    2 squares chopped semi-sweet baking chocolate

    Other variations
    orange zest/dried cranberry/pecan
    apple/spice/walnut/raisin
    any fruit - sweetened and drained like strawberry, blackberry, or raspberry

 

 

 


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