English Scones
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 10 scones.
When I came to America from England in 1967, I made sure to bring along my favorite recipe for English scones. Served warm with butter, they're perfect for breakfast. —Barry Grieve, Fort Campbell, Kentucky
Ingredients
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1/2 cup sugar
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/4 cup cold butter, cubed
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1 cup raisins
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1/2 cup whole milk
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1 large egg
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Additional milk
Directions
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1.
Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar and baking powder. Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs. Stir in raisins. Whisk milk and egg; add to dry ingredients, stirring lightly.
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2.
Turn onto a lightly floured surface; roll to 1-in. thickness. Cut with a 2-1/2-in. biscuit cutter. Place on a greased baking sheet. Bake until golden brown, 10-15 minutes. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts
1 scone: 229 calories, 6g fat (3g saturated fat), 32mg cholesterol, 147mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (19g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.
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