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Pistachio Orange Cherry Craisin Scones With Apricot Honey Butter Recipe

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Pistachio Orange Cherry Craisin Scones With Apricot Honey Butter

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Ingredients:

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2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup sugar
2 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/3 cup of chopped pistachios
1/3 cup chopped cherry craisins
1 large orange , zest of
1/2 cup mandarin orange, drained
1/2 cup cold butter or 1/2 cup margarine
1/4 cup milk
1 slightly beaten egg
2 tbsp sugar (for topping )
1/2 cup butter ( is fresher tasting) or 1/2 cup margarine ( is fresher tasting)
1 -2 tbsp of raw wild natural honey
1/3 cup apricot preserves

Directions:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, pistachio's, chopped cherry crasins, and orange zest together. Cut butter into small chunks and mix with dry ingredients. Use pastry cutter or fork and cut butter into dry ingredients until texture resembles course cornmeal. Mix milk, egg, and oranges together. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients. Stir until mixture pulls away from the sides. If mixture seems a little wet add a little more flour until it pulls away easily. Pour dough unto floured surface and knead 11 times. Remove dough carefully and place on cookie sheet forming a circle. Do not over handle the dough! Cut into 8 slices but don't separate pieces. Sprinkle with sugar and bake in oven until golden brown about 15-20 minutes. Serve warm with Apricot Honey Butter (recipe below).
In small bowl whip butter until light and fluffy. Mix in honey and preserves by hand until blended. Adjust taste by adding a little more honey and preserves if necessary. Spread on warm scones. Store in air tight container in refrigerator.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	410.93 Kcal (1720 kJ)
Calories from fat	209.04 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	23.23g	36%
Cholesterol	72.55mg	24%
Sodium	15.21mg	1%
Potassium	292.87mg	6%
Total Carbs	47.22g	16%
Sugars	22.2g	89%
Dietary Fiber	2.27g	9%
Protein	5.08g	10%
Vitamin C	14.7mg	25%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	8%
Iron	0.7mg	4%
Calcium	95.9mg	10%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	167.9 Kcal (703 kJ)
Calories from fat	85.41 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	9.49g	36%
Cholesterol	29.64mg	24%
Sodium	6.22mg	1%
Potassium	119.66mg	6%
Total Carbs	19.29g	16%
Sugars	9.07g	89%
Dietary Fiber	0.93g	9%
Protein	2.08g	10%
Vitamin C	6mg	25%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	8%
Iron	0.3mg	4%
Calcium	39.2mg	10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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