CRANBERRY LEMON SCONES

Cranberry Lemon Scones image

Enjoy these versatile scones at breakfast or brunch, or with your afternoon tea.

Provided by Gay Lea Foods Co-operative(R)

Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Gay Lea Foods Co-operative®

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 cup milk
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
2 ½ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup Gay Lea Butter
½ cup dried cranberries
1 teaspoon Granulated sugar, for sprinkling

Steps:

Add lemon juice to milk and let stand 15 minutes.
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add butter and cut into flour with pastry blender until texture of coarse meal. Stir in dried cranberries.
Stir in milk to moisten dry ingredients.
Roll out on a floured surface to 1/2-inch (1 cm) thickness. Cut into 2-inch (5cm) rounds or squares. Sprinkle with granulated sugar.
Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.6 calories, Carbohydrate 23.7 g, Cholesterol 26.6 mg, Fat 8.6 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 339.7 mg, Sugar 4.6 g