Buttery Cherry Chip Scones White Whole Wheat Flour Recipes

CHERRY CHIP SCONES

Steps:

• Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder & soda.
• Cut in butter.
• Combine yogurt & 1/4 cup milk; stir into flour mixture just until moistened.
• Add in the cherries & chips & knead about 8-10 times.
• On greased baking sheet, pat the dough into a 9-inch circle.
• Cut into 8 pie shaped wedges.
• Mix the 2 Tablespoons milk with the one drop of almond extract & brush over the top of each wedge.
• Separate wedges slightly & bake at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
• Serve warm with butter.

BUTTERY CHERRY-CHIP SCONES (WHITE WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• In large bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture looks like fine crumbs. Stir in cherries, chocolate chips, egg, vanilla and whipping cream just until dry ingredients are moistened.
• Place dough on lightly floured surface; gently roll in flour to coat. Knead lightly 10 times. On ungreased cookie sheet, roll or pat dough into 8-inch circle. Cut into 8 wedges with sharp knife that has been dipped in flour, but do not separate wedges. Sprinkle with sugar.
• Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet; carefully separate wedges. Serve warm.

WHOLE WHEAT CHERRY SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Stir together flours, sugar, baking powder and baking soda. Cut in butter.
• Stir in oats and orange zest. Place frozen cherries in a food processor and coarsely chop; set aside.
• Make well in center of dry ingredients. Add buttermilk (or yogurt) and vanilla.
• Stir several times; add chopped cherries, stirring until all ingredients are combined.
• Knead 10 to 12 times. Chill 30 minutes or longer.
• Pat dough into 10-inch circle approximately 1/2-inch thick. Brush dough with beaten egg white.
• Cut into 10 pie wedges. Place scone wedges approximately 1-inch apart on greased cookie sheets.
• Bake in 15 to 20 minutes, or until light golden brown.

WHOLE-WHEAT SCONES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 325°F. Mix the flour, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl. Add the butter and use your fingers to pinch the butter and the flour mixture together; when it's all combined, it will resemble large bread crumbs.
• 2. Use a wooden spoon to mix in the brown sugar and raisins, and then add the buttermilk. If the dough is quite sticky, add more flour, 1 tablespoon at a time, until the dough has the texture of modeling clay. If it's too dry, add more buttermilk, 1 tablespoon at a time, until it's wet enough.
• 3. Turn the dough out onto a floured work surface and roll it out into a rectangle 1/4 inch thick. Cut the dough into 12 (3-inch) squares. Leftover scraps can be rerolled to make more scones.
• 4. Oil a baking sheet. Fold each square of dough in half diagonally to form a triangle, and lay it on the sheet. Bake the scones until the tops are golden brown, about 30 minutes. Serve warm, with jam and a pot of hot tea if you like.

CHERRY CHIP SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and baking soda. Cut in butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Combine yogurt and 1/4 cup milk; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened. Knead in cherries and chips., On a greased baking sheet, pat dough into a 9-in. circle. Cut into 8 wedges; separate wedges. Brush with remaining milk. If desired, sprinkle with sugar. Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Serve warm. Freeze option: Freeze cooled scones in freezer containers. To use, thaw at room temperature. Or, microwave each scone on high until heated through, 20-30 seconds.