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MUFFIN &
SCONE RECIPES:
Double Orange Scones with Orange
Butter
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Double
Orange Scones with Orange Butter |
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A great change
from muffins...
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BATTER: |
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2
cups |
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flour |
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2 ½
tsp |
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baking powder |
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3
Tbs |
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sugar |
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1
Tbs |
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grated orange peel |
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1/3
cup |
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butter |
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11
oz |
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canned mandarin oranges, drained |
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¼
cup |
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milk |
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1
large |
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egg,
beaten |
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1
Tbs |
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sugar
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ORANGE BUTTER: |
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¼
cup |
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butter, softened |
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2
Tbs |
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orange marmalade |
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1 |
Preheat oven
to 400 degrees F. Grease cookie sheet. |
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2 |
Prepare
batter: mix flour, baking powder, sugar
and orange rind. Cut in butter to form
coarse
crumbs. Add oranges, milk and egg and then
stir until mix leaves sides of bowl and forms
sticky dough. Flour hands and knead
lightly
10 times. |
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3 |
Place on
cookie sheet and pat into 6" circle ¾" thick.
Cut into 8 wedges and separate slightly. You may
roll out dough on a floured board and cut with a
floured biscuit cutter into smaller rounds. You
may also sprinkle with one tablespoon of sugar. |
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Bake for
15-20 minutes or 10-12 minutes if dough
was cut
into smaller pieces. |
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Prepare
orange butter: mix softened butter and
marmalade
and place in small serving bowl.
Serve with warm
scones. |
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Servings: 8
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