Best 2 Calendar Girl Scones Recipes

CALENDAR GIRL SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Lightly butter a baking sheet; set aside. In a small bowl, whisk together egg and milk. Set aside about 1 tablespoon for egg wash.
• In a medium bowl, combine flour and butter. Using your fingers, work together until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Add sugar, salt, and raisins. Stir to combine. Gradually add egg mixture, stirring with a fork until the mixture begins to come together and form dough.
• Turn out onto a lightly floured surface, and pat out about 3/4-inch-thick. Cut into desired shapes, and transfer to prepared baking sheet. Brush with reserved egg wash. Transfer to oven and bake until golden brown and cooked through, about 15 minutes.

CINNAMON DATE SCONES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter until the mixture resembles fine crumbs. Stir in dates. Combine eggs and milk; stir into crumb mixture just until blended (dough will be soft)., Turn onto a lightly floured surface. Gently knead dough 10 times. Pat into a 9-in. x 6-in. rectangle. Using a floured knife, cut into six 3-in. squares; cut each square diagonally in half., Place on a greased baking sheet. Combine the cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle over scones. , Bake at 400° for 12-14 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to a wire rack. Serve warm.