WHOLEMEAL DATE SCONES

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Make and share this Wholemeal Date Scones recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Wendys Kitchen

Categories     Scones

Time 20m

Yield 12 scones

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup dates, chopped
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
3/4 cup low-fat milk
2 cups white lily self-rising flour
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon baking powder

Steps:

  • Add lemon juice to milk and set aside for 5 minutes until milk thickens.
  • Sift flour and baking powder.
  • Rub in butter (use a food processor, if available).
  • Add dates and milk and mix quickly to a soft dough.
  • Turn out onto a floured surface, knead lightly and pat to 2.5 cm thickness. Cut into 12 scones.
  • Place scones on a non-stick baking tray, leaving about 1 cm between them.
  • Brush tops with a little milk (so they will brown) and bake in a hot oven (220 C) for 10-12 minutes.
  • Cool on a rack for scones with crisp edges or wrap in a clean teatowel to cool for soft-edged scones.
  • Split to serve with jam or low fat spread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 3.3, Sodium 308.5, Carbohydrate 21.9, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 5.6, Protein 2.8

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