Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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10
servings
2 cup

all-purpose flour

lightly spooned, leveled

0.25 cup

sugar

1.5 tsp

baking powder

1 tsp

ground cinnamon

0.25 tsp

salt

0.25 cup

butter

chilled, cut into small pieces

0.33 cup

raisins

0.5 cup

1% low-fat milk

1 unit

egg

lightly beaten

1 unit

cooking spray

1 tbsp

1% low-fat milk

1 tbsp

cinnamon sugar

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

Step 2
~3 min

In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, ground cinnamon, and salt.

Step 3
~3 min

Cut in chilled butter using a pastry blender or knives until the mixture resembles coarse meal.

Step 4
~3 min

Stir in raisins.

Step 5
~3 min

In a separate bowl, combine 1/2 cup milk and egg.

Step 6
~3 min

Add the milk and egg mixture to the flour mixture, stirring until just moist.

Step 7
~3 min

Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface.

Step 8
~3 min

Knead lightly 4-5 times.

Step 9
~3 min

Pat dough into a 7-inch circle on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.

Step 10
~3 min

Cut dough into 10 wedges, cutting to, but not through, the bottom.

Step 11
~3 min

Brush with 1 tablespoon milk.

Step 12
~3 min

Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.

Step 13
~3 min

Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until golden brown.

Step 14
~3 min

Serve warm.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For extra flavor, add a touch of vanilla extract to the milk and egg mixture.

Do not overmix the dough, as this will result in tough scones.

Serve with clotted cream and jam for a classic treat.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and refrigerated overnight.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate (cinnamon)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with coffee or tea.

Pair with fresh fruit.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh berries
Clotted cream
Jam

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Scotland

Cultural Significance

Traditionally served with afternoon tea.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Tea Time

Popularity Score

70/100

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