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Scottish
Cooking, Breakfast Scones
1
quart Ice water
5 pounds Biscuit mix
1 cup Sugar
2 cups Raisins or currants
1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg
3 tablespoons Lemon extract
2 Eggs
1/2 cup Milk
Sugar
Preheat
oven to 450 In large mixing bowl, pour in ice water, making sure
no ice remains. Add biscuit mix, sugar, raisins, nutmeg and lemon
extract. Mix with electric mixer on low speed for two minutes,
scraping sides often to blend well. Roll dough onto a floured
board to form an 8.20 inch rectangle. Cut dough into 2-inch squares
(60: cut squares into little triangles (120. Place triangles on
buttered baking sheets. Whisk eggs and milk together. Brush over
scones. Sprinkle heavily with sugar. Bake for 7-10 minutes or
until golden brown. Serve hot.
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