APPLE RAISIN SCONES

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Adopted recipe.These are nice and tender. I think the added sugar on the top makes them just right. You could probably mix the confectioners sugar with a little water to make a glaze for them too.

Provided by Zaney1

Categories     Scones

Time 45m

Yield 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons butter
1 cup apple, peeled, chopped fine
1/2 cup raisins
4 -5 tablespoons apple juice, Cold or 4 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 deg F.
  • Mix together dry ingredients.
  • Cut in shortening as you would for a pie crust.
  • Stir in apples and raisins.
  • Add enough juice to make a stiff dough.
  • On floured surface, roll dough about 1/2" thick.Apprx. 8 in circle.
  • Cut into triangles and bake on cookie sheet for 20-25 minutes, or until light brown.
  • Remove from oven and dust with 1 TBsp confectioners sugar.
  • Let cool.
  • Separte triangles.

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