Scones

Name: Scones
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: English, Scottish, British, European
Ingredients: 4 teaspoons baking powder; 4 Tbsps butter; 177 milliliters cream; 1 Handful dried currants or dried cranberries; 1 egg; 473 milliliters flour; 1 teaspoons salt; 2 Tbsps shortening; 79 milliliters sugar

The recipe Scones could satisfy your Scottish craving in approximately 30 minutes. This recipe makes 12 servings with 208 calories, 3g of protein, and 12g of fat each. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have baking powder, egg, shortening, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It works well as a very affordable morn meal. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

Heat oven to 375 degrees.

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Oven

In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and sugar.

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Baking Powder

All Purpose Flour

Sugar

Salt

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Mixing Bowl

Mix well.

Cut in butter and shortening. In a separate bowl, combine cream with beaten egg then add to dry ingredients. Stir in fruit. Turn dough out onto a floured surface.

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Shortening