Buttery Cranberry Scones

Package up the dry ingredients for these yummy scones, add a recipe card and some tea bags, and you have a charming, easy-budget gift sure to make anyone smile!8 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 30 min.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
- 3/4 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup white baking chips
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda
- and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir
- in buttermilk just until moistened. Turn onto a floured surface. Add
- chips and cranberries, kneading about 10 times.
- Pat dough into a greased 9-in. springform pan. Cut into eight wedges,
- but do not separate.
- Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 5
- minutes. Remove sides of pan; cut into wedges. Serve warm. Yield: 8
- servings.