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Golden And Cherry Scones
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 22 Minutes
Ready In: 22 Minutes
Servings: 8
this is a Sun-Maid recipe... I love golden raisins in anything.. the recipe makes 8 scones
Ingredients:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup granulated sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold butter or margarine cut into pieces
1 package (6-oz.) sun-maid golden & cherries
2/3 cup buttermilk
1 large beaten egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
topping
1 beaten egg
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Directions:
1. HEAT oven to 400 F.
2. COMBINE flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; mix well.
3. CUT in butter with pastry blender or two knives until mixture resembles course crumbs.
4. STIR in Golden and Cherries.
5. COMBINE buttermilk, egg and vanilla and add to flour mixture, mixing just until dry ingredients are moistened.
6. KNEAD dough 6 to 8 times on floured surface adding additional flour if dough is sticky.
7. SHAPE dough into an 8-inch round and transfer onto a greased cookie sheet. With a large knife, cut through dough forming 8 wedges. Separate wedges slightly.
8. TOPPING: brush beaten egg over dough (discard any remaining egg). COMBINE 1 tablespoon sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; sprinkle over dough. BAKE 20 to 22 minutes or until puffed and golden brown. Serve warm.
9. Makes 8 scones.
By RecipeOfHealth.com