SUPER SCONES

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Make and share this Super Scones recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Strawberry Girl

Categories     Scones

Time 1h5m

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter
3/4 cup currants or 3/4 cup raisins
1 egg
1 teaspoon cream or 1 teaspoon milk
1 cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt thoroughly.
  • Cut in butter to make fine crumbs.
  • Stir in currants.
  • In small bowl, beat egg lightly; remove 1 Tablespoon and combine with cream. Set aside.
  • Add buttermilk to remaining egg.
  • Add all at once to dry ingredients, stirring with a fork to make a soft, slightly sticky dough.
  • Gather into a ball and turn out onto a lightly floured surface.
  • Knead gently a few times until smooth.
  • Roll or pat to 1" thickness.
  • Cut into 3.5" or 2.5" rounds. (Don't twist!)
  • Place on ungreased baking sheet.
  • Brush tops with reserved egg mixture.
  • Bake in 425 degree Fahrenheit oven for about 15 minutes or until golden and baked through.
  • Serve fresh baked and warm if possible.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.4, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 49.4, Sodium 530.2, Carbohydrate 36.1, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 11.3, Protein 4.9

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