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Cranberry-Ginger Drop Scones

Here's how you make Cranberry-Ginger Drop Scones
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  • Servings: 10-12
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 20m
  • The following recipe serves 10-12 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 3 ounces butter (cold cut into pieces)
  • 3/4 cup dried cranberries (sweetened and chopped)
  • 1/4 cup crystallized ginger (chopped)
  • 1 lemon, zest only
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup yogurt (vanilla)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla (paste or vanilla extract)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

  • Step 2: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  • Step 3: In a bowl whisk together the dry ingredients (flour - baking powder). With a pastry blender, two knives or your fingers cut or work in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in the cranberries, ginger and lemon zest.

  • Step 4: In another bowl combine the wet ingredients (eggs - vanilla). Make a well in center of dry ingredients and add the wet ingredients to dry, stirring with a wooden spoon to combine and forms a soft dough. With a large spoon drop the dough onto the prepared cookie sheet, leaving 2 inches between each one, brush tops with milk.

  • Step 5: Bake for 20-25 minutes or until scones are risen are tops are golden brown. Remove from oven and let cool on wire rack for 10 minutes before serving with butter or lemon curd.


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