Scones With Fruit

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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour, sifted
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup sugar, plus 1-2 tablespoons
  • 3/4 cup of your choice of dried fruit
  • 1 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons un-salted butter, melted

Directions:

  1. Sift together sifted flour, baking powder, salt and 1/4 cup sugar into a bowl.
  2. Toss together with a fork ot mix thoroughly.
  3. Mix in your fruit.
  4. Pour in the cream and mix with a fork until the mixture holds together.
  5. The dough will be fairly sticky.
  6. Transfer the dough to a lightly floured work surface and sprinkle lightly with flour.
  7. Knead dough 10 times.
  8. Pat into a 9 inch pan.
  9. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons sugar.
  10. Cut dough into 12 pie shaped wedges and transfer each to baking sheet.
  11. Bake 12 minutes at 425 degrees F.
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One Response to “Scones With Fruit”

  1. Karen Says:

    yuumy! This sounds so good. I love scones and never thought about making them myself. I just buy them!

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