ORANGE CRANBERRY SCONES

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I threw this together yesterday with ingredients already in my pantry. I think this may be good with some crystallized ginger thrown in there but that's something that I don't keep on hand.

Provided by Queen Dana

Categories     Scones

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 egg
2/3 cup cream
1 teaspoon orange extract
1/2 teaspoon orange peel
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
5 tablespoons butter, cold and cut into pieces
1/4 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In a bowl beat together egg, cream, orange extract, orange peel, cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla.
  • In a separate bowl sift together flour, sugar, baking and salt. Cut the butter into the flour until course crumbs form. Pour cream mixture into the bowl with the flour; stir with a spatula until everything is well combined.
  • Knead the dough on a floured surface and pat dough into a circle that is about 7 inches in diameter. Cut 8 wedges into the circle.
  • Bake at 400°F for 15 minutes or until done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.6, Fat 14.3, SaturatedFat 8.7, Cholesterol 64.5, Sodium 288.7, Carbohydrate 28.8, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 3.5, Protein 4.5

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