BASIL CHEDDAR SCONES

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Lots of good flavor in these scones, the pesto sauce makes these awesome

Provided by Nancy Allen

Categories     Biscuits

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/4 c all purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 c cold butter or margarine, cubed (butter makes better scones)
1 egg
1 c milk
1 c (4oz.) shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 c prepared pesto sauce

Steps:

  • 1. In a bowl, combine the flour and baking powder. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • 2. In another bowl, combine the egg, milk, cheese and pesto. Stir in flour mixture just until moistened.
  • 3. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead 8-10 times. Transfer to a greased baking sheet. Pat into a 10-inch circle; cut into eight wedges but do not seperate. Bake at 400 for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown, Serve warm. Makes 8 scones

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