Basic Scones

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  • Number of Servings: 16
Ingredients
2.5 cups all purpose flour.25 cup sugar2.5 tsp baking powder .5 tsp baking soda .5 cup margarine1 cup milk
Directions
Mix all the dry ingredients together.
Cut in margarine.
Make a well in center, add milk and mix gently just until a soft dough is formed.
Spoon heaping tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 400 degrees F for 15 minutes.
Makes about 16 scones.

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DEAR.OH.

Servings Per Recipe: 16
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 143.8
  • Total Fat: 5.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.7 mg
  • Sodium: 196.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 20.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Protein: 2.6 g

Member Reviews
  • BROWREN
    Very good and very simple. I find my dough raised best by letting it rest for about 15 minutes in the bowl before baking. - 6/11/08
  • SISSYFEB48
    Great with either grated cheddar, or cranberries and orange rind as well. - 1/7/11