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Serves: 8
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Serving Size: 1 scone
Did you know it takes over 900,000 poppy seeds to make one pound? You'll find their crunchy texture and nutty flavor pleasing in these scones.
makes 8 scones
2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1/3 cup firm margarine or butter
1/3 cup currants
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3/4 cup milk
1. Heat oven to 425°. Spray cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray.
2. Mix flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and poppy seed in large bowl. Cut in margarine, using pastry blender or crisscrossing 2 knives, until mixture resembles fine crumbs. Stir in currants. Mix lemon juice and milk; stir into flour mixture.
3. Turn dough onto lightly floured surface. Knead lightly 10 times. Pat or roll into 9-inch circle on ungreased cookie sheet. Brush with milk and sprinkle with sugar if desired. Cut into 8 wedges, but do not separate.
4. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet; carefully separate wedges. Serve warm.
1 SCONE: Calories 240 (Calories from Fat 80); Fat 9g (Saturated 2g); Cholesterol 2mg; Sodium 360mg; Carbohydrates 37g (Dietary Fiber 1g); Protein 4g.
From "Betty Crocker's Best-Loved Recipes." Text Copyright 1998 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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