Rich raspberry scones
Rich raspberry scones recipe in the biscuit category
Recipe ingredients:
- 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup butter-flavor Crisco
- 2 large eggs
- 1/3 cup milk or half-and-half
- Cinnamon-sugar mixture
Recipe method:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, sugar and salt.
- Cut in Crisco with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Gently stir in raspberries, taking care to keep them as whole as possible.
- Whisk eggs with milk or half-and-half. Lightly stir into the flour mixture.
- Turn dough out onto a floured board, handling as little as possible. Shape the dough into two rounds.
- Score each circle into wedges with a sharp knife. Brush with a bit of milk. Sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar.
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Test with a wooden pick after 15 minutes of baking.
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