Orange Spice Scones
Category: Desserts & Sweets | Blog URL: http://blogjar.blogspot.com/2010/02/mad-about-scones.html
This recipe was entered in The Foodista Best of Food Blogs Cookbook contest, a compilation of the world’s best food blogs which was published in Fall 2010.
Photo: Amanda Addison Roper
Ingredients
1 3/4 cups of all-purpose flour
teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons orange peel
cup cold butter, sliced into chunks
1/4 cup molasses
3 teaspoons orange marmalade
1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1 egg, slightly beaten
6 teaspoons half'n'half
Preparation
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Stir in half'n'half a bit at a time, just enough to pull the dough away from the bowl
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Gently roll-out or pat out dough. Use cookie cutters or a glass to cut out round bits of dough
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Put onto cookie sheet, bake 9 minutes
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Brush scones slightly with two parts half'n'half and one part molasses
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Bake another 2-3 minutes
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Remove from pan
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Enjoy warm with tea and essays about Victorian Women's literature
Tools
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Yield:
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Added:
Thursday, February 18, 2010 - 5:44am