ENGLISH BREAKFAST SCONES

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Categories     Bread     Berry     Breakfast     Bake     Vegetarian

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2and3/4c flour
6T sugar
1and 1/2T baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 stick chilled unsalted butter
3/4c raisins
1c chilled whipped cream
2 lg eggs
additional sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat to 400.Dust baking sheets with flour. Sift first four ingredients into a bowl.Add butter and blend with fingertips until coarse meal. Mix in raisens. Whisk cream and eggs in small bowl to blend. Pour over crumb mixture, stirring just until combined. Transfer dough to lightly floured work surface. Press dough into 1 inch thick round.Cut out rounds using 3 inch cookie cutter, Gather dough and recut. Transfer scones to prepared baking sheet and sprinkle with additional sugar. Bake 10 minutes. Reduce oven to 350 and bake until light brown about 18 minutes. Cool slightly. Serve warm.

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