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    Cranberry Scones


    Source of Recipe


    internet


    List of Ingredients


    • 3 cups flour
    • 1/2 cup sugar
    • 1 tablespoon baking powder
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
    • 3/4 cup softened butter or margarine
    • 1 cup dried cranberries or "Ocean Spray craisins"
    • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
    • 1 tablespoon grated orange rind
    • 1 cup buttermilk
    • 1 tablespoon milk
    • 1 tablespoon sugar
    • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
    • 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg


    Instructions


    1. In a large bowl blend flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Cut butter into flour mixture until it becomes a coarse crumb texture.
    2. Stir in craisins, nuts and orange rind. Add buttermilk and mix with a fork until moistened. Gather dough into a ball and place on a floured board. Roll or pat into a circle 3/4-inch thick. Cut into 12 pie shaped pieces.
    3. Place on a greased baking sheet 1 1/2-inches apart. Brush tops of scones with milk and sprinkle with sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg mixture.
    4. Bake at 400 degrees for 13 to 15 minutes, until lightly browned.


    Final Comments


    Serves: 6

 

 

 


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