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Title: Killer Buttermilk Scones Categories: Breads, Scones Yield: 1 Servings 2 1/4 c Flour 2 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Currants 1 Egg, slightly beaten 2 tb Sugar 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 c Cold butter, cubed 1 c Buttermilk Preheat oven to 425. Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, & salt in the bowl of a food processor; add butter & process until the mixture ressembles coarsely ground meal. Transfer to a bowl. [Use a pastry cutter if you don't have a food processor.] Add currants, then buttermilk, stirring quickly with a fork until the dough is soft & slightly sticky. With floured hANDs, press the dough into a ball. Knead delicately a dozen times. Flatten the dough into a 1" thick circle. Cut into 3" disks. Repeat this with remaining dough. Paint the scones with egg. Bake 12-15 minutes. File ftp://ftp.idiscover.co.uk/pub/food/mealmaster/recipes/mmkah001.zip |