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Dairy, Eggs Bread 12 Servings

INGREDIENTS

2 c Flour
3 tb Brown sugar
2 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/4 c Margarine or butter
1 ct (8-oz) sour cream
1 Beaten egg yolk
1 Slightly beaten egg white

INSTRUCTIONS

Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 23:24:14 -0800
From: Julie Bertholf <jewel1@ix.netcom.com>
1.  In a large mixing bowl, stir together flour, sugar, soda, salt and
powder. Use only 1/2 tsp salt at this time. Using a pastry blender, cut in
margarine or butter till mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Make a well in
the center.
2.  In a small bowl, stir together sour cream and egg yolk; add all at once
to flour mixture. With a fork, stir till combined (note, this mixture may
seem a little dry).
3.  Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface. Quickly knead the dough, by
gently folding and pressing for 10-12 strokes or till nearly smooth. Pat or
lightly roll dough into a 7 inch circle. Cut into 12 wedges.
4.  Arrange wedges on an ungreased baking sheet about 1 inch apart. Brush
with egg white. Bake at 400F for 10-12 minutes or till lightly brown. Cool
on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Serve warm. Per serving: 165 cal VARIATIONS:
1.  Dried Cherry Scones:  In a small bowl, pour enough water over 1/2 cup
snipped dired sweet cherries or raisins  to cover. Let stand for 5 minutes,
drain well. Prepare scones as directed, except toss the drained cherries
and 1 tsp. finely shredded orange peel into the margarine-flour mixture
before adding the sour cream mixture. Continue as directed, except omit the
egg white for brushing. To glaze the baked scones, in a small mixing bowl,
sitr together 1 cup sifted powdered sugar, 1 T orange juice, and 1/4 tsp.
vanilla. Stir in more orange juice, 1 tsp at a time, till of a drizzling
consistency. Driz- zle atop warm scones. Calories: 213.
2.  Savory Rosemary Scones: Prepare Scones as directed, except substitute 1
T granulated sugar for the 3 T brown sugar. Stir in 1 T fresh snipped
rosemary or 1 tsp dried rosemary (crushed) and 1/8 tsp pepper with the dry
ingredients. After brushing scones with egg white, sprinkle with additional
rose- mary if desired. Calories: 156 each.
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