Gingerbread-raisin scones

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsAll purpose flour
cupPacked dark brown sugar
1tablespoonBaking powder
¾teaspoonGround cinnamon
½teaspoonGround ginger
teaspoonGround cloves
6tablespoonsChilled butter; cut into pieces
; (3/4 stick)
¼cupMilk
1largeEgg
3tablespoonsLight unsulfured molasses
1teaspoonVanilla extract
cupRaisins

Directions

Preheat oven to 375F. Lightly grease baking sheet. Blend first 6 ingredients in processor. Add butter and process until mixture resembles coarse meal. Beat milk, egg, molasses and vanilla to blend in large bowl.

Add flour mixture and raisins; stir gently until dough forms. Gather dough into ball. On lightly floured surface, press dough into 1-inch-thick round.

Cut round into 8 wedges. Place on prepared baking sheet.

Bake until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Makes 8.

Bon Appetit January 1994

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