Buttermilk Scones
Ingredients
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plain flour
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baking powder
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salt
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unsalted butter
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buttermilk
Directions
1.
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
2.
In a large mixing bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and salt.
3.
Add butter and buttermilk; stir until a soft dough is formed.
4.
Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and press dough into a rectangle about 3/4 inch thick and 4 inches wide.
5.
Cut into 8 even sized pieces.
6.
Place the scones on a lightly greased baking sheet and bake at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) for 10 to 15 minutes, or until golden brown.