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Scottish Oat Scones

They're delicious served warm with butter, preserves or honey.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 12

Ingredients

1

1/2 cups all purpose flour

1

1/4 cup old-fashioned oatmeal

1

/4 cup sugar

1

tablespoon baking powder

1

teaspoon cream of tartar

1

/2 teaspoon salt

2

/3 cup unsalted butter, melted

1

/3 cup milk

1

egg, beaten to blend

1

/2 cup raisins

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 450°F. Grease cookie sheet. Combine first 6 ingredients in large bowl. Mix together butter, milk and egg in another bowl. Add to dry ingredients and stir until just moistened. Mix in raisins. Shape dough into ball.

    Step 2

    Place on lightly floured work surface. Pat out to form 3/4-inch-thick circle. Using sharp knife, cut into 12 wedges. Transfer to prepared cookies sheet. Bake until light brown, about 12 minutes. Cool slightly on rack. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cool completely. Store in airtight container.)