Scones
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 1 dozen
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 12 servings
- Calories
- 212
- Total Fat
- 12
- Saturated Fat
- 7
- Carbohydrates
- 23
- Dietary Fiber
- 1
- Sugar
- 7
- Protein
- 3
- Cholesterol
- 44
- Sodium
- 133
- Total: 30 min
- Prep: 15 min
- Cook: 15 min
Ingredients
2 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup sugar
4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons shortening
3/4 cup cream
1 egg
Handful dried currants or dried cranberries
Directions
- Heat oven to 375 degrees.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. Mix well. Cut in butter and shortening. In a separate bowl, combine cream with beaten egg then add to dry ingredients. Stir in fruit. Turn dough out onto a floured surface. Roll dough out and cut into biscuit size rounds. Bake for 15 minutes or until brown.