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  • Cherry Cream Scones

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    Cherry Cream Scones
    Servings: 1
    by Global Cookbook
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    Ingredients

    • 1/3 c. Dry cherries
    • 1/4 tsp Cream of tartar
    • 1/2 c. Boiling water
    • 1/4 c. Butter at room temp.
    • 1 x + 1/2 c. all-purpose Flour
    • 1 x + 1/2 Tbls. sugar
    • 1 x Egg, separated
    • 1/2 Tbsp. Baking pwdr
    • 1/4 c. Lowfat sour cream
    • 1/3 c. + 1 Tbls. half-&-half cream
    • 3/4 tsp Almond extract
    • 1/4 tsp Salt

    Directions

    1. Soak cherries in warm water for 10 min & then drain & set aside.
    2. Combine the dry ingredients in a mixing bowl. Using a pastry blender, cut in the butter till mix resembles coarse crumbs. Set aside.
    3. In a small bowl, mix together the egg yolk, lowfat sour cream, cream & extract. Add in this to the flour mix & stir till a soft dough forms. Fold in the cherries & then knead the dough lightly on a floured surface (just till dough can be h&led). Shape dough into a ball & pat into a 6-inch circle on a greased baking sheet. Cut into six wedges & brush with beaten egg white & then sprinkle with sugar.
    4. Bake at 400 for 15 to 20 min.

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