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Cranberry Orange Scones Recipe


Cranberry Orange Scones Recipe
Scones and pancakes are my favorite foods. This is one of my favorite scone recipes.

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Ingredients
  • 2 Cups flour
  • ½ Cup sugar
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 2 tsp Baking powder
  • 1 ½ Cup dried cranberries
  • 1 Stick butter
  • 1 Egg
  • ½ cup milk – minus 3 Tablespoons
  • Egg Wash
  • 1 egg
  • 1 Tablespoon milk
  • 1 Tablespoon Orange Extract (optional)

Directions
  1. Whisk together flour, sugar, salt and baking powder in a bowl. Add cranberries and mix so they are evenly distributed. Add margarine in small cubes and mix with fingers or pastry blender until evenly blended.
  2. Whisk together eggs and milk in a small bowl. Gradually stir into the flour mixture until dough forms. Work dough with hands if necessary, but do not overwork.
  3. Drop scant ½ cup amounts of dough on ungreased baking sheets.
  4. For egg wash, beat together egg, milk and orange extract in small bowl. Lightly brush each scone with wash.
  5. Bake for 20-30 minutes or until lightly golden. Makes 8-10 scones.

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Comments


This is one of my favorite scone flavor combinations! I love Barefoot Contessa's version of this recipe, but love the idea of adding orange extract for even more flavor! Yum!


I love scones, too---I try them everywhere I go----also enjoy collecting the recipes--I have quite a selection and will add this one to my files. Thanks for sharing. Cannot wait to try it tomorrow.


Made the cranberry orabge scones for weekend company. Just wanted to share that they were a big hit. Everyone I make them for or take as a treat loves the combination with the orange flavoring. Thanks again for sharing and happy cooking/baking to you.Have a good week!


Thanks, Sunny. I love orange raspberry anything!


Cranberries make everything better!


I do love scones. I have only made them a couple of times but I will try these.


Great Scones, you have my ^5!


Love these, going to make them tonite! got my 5


Excellent scones


These were great! I brought them to my office and every single one of my colleagues loved them.


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LOL, I'm adding some chopped pecans/or walnuts to this wonderful recipe! you rock GF!


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