Maple-Nut Scones

Maple-Nut Scones
Maple-Nut Scones might be just the morn meal you are searching for. This recipe serves 8. One serving contains 488 calories, 13g of protein, and 25g of fat. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of egg, milk, additional milk, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. This recipe is typical of Scottish cuisine. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 40 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

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Heat oven to 400°F (375°F for dark or nonstick cookie sheet). In small bowl, mix 3 tablespoons flour, the granulated sugar and 2 tablespoons nuts.
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Cut in 2 tablespoons butter, using pastry blender or fork, until crumbly; set aside.
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In large bowl, mix 2 cups flour, the brown sugar, baking powder and salt.
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Cut in 1/2 cup butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture looks like fine crumbs. Stir in 1/2 cup nuts. Stir in maple syrup, egg and just enough of the 2 tablespoons milk so dough leaves side of bowl and starts to form a ball.
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Place dough on lightly floured surface; gently roll in flour to coat. Knead lightly 10 times. Pat or roll into 8-inch circle on ungreased cookie sheet.
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Brush with additional milk.
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Sprinkle with topping.
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Cut into 8 wedges, but do not separate.
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Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet; carefully separate wedges.
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Serve warm.
DifficultyHard
Ready In40 m.
Servings8
Health Score9
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