UTAH BUTTERMILK SCONES

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How to make Utah Buttermilk Scones

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 12

Makes 60 to 100 scones
List of Ingredients
1 quart buttermilk
2 packages (2 Tablespoons) dry yeast
1/4 cup lukewarm water
1/4 cup sugar
2 eggs, beaten
2 tablespoons salt
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
8 cups flour
cooking oil or shortening for frying

Steps:

  • Heat buttermilk until warm. Soften yeast in lukewarm water. In a large
  • bowl combine buttermilk, sugar, eggs, oil, salt, baking powder, baking
  • soda, and 4 cups of flour. Add yeast. Beat until smooth. Add remaining
  • flour to make soft dough. Allow to rise, covered, until double in bulk.
  • Punch down and place in refrigerator overnight.
  • When ready to fry, heat oil or shortening to 375 Degrees. Roll dough out
  • on a floured board. Cut into squares about 2 x 2 inches. Stretch out
  • each piece a little and drop into hot fat.
  • Fry on one side until golden; turn and fry other side. Drain on paper
  • towels. Serve hot with honey butter.
  • This recipes makes approximately 60 to 100 scones, depending on the
  • size. The dough will keep in the refigerator for up to 7 days. Keep
  • punching down and cover tightly.

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