Gingerbread-Raisin Scones
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) chilled butter, cut into pieces
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 3 tablespoons light unsulfured molasses
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2/3 cup raisins
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Lightly grease baking sheet.
- Blend first 6 ingredients in processor.
- Add butter and process until mixture resembles coarse meal.
- Beat milk, egg, molasses and vanilla to blend in large bowl.
- Add flour mixture and raisins; stir gently until dough forms.
- Gather dough into ball.
- On lightly floured surface, press dough into 1-inch-thick round.
- Cut round into 8 wedges.
- Place on prepared baking sheet.
- Bake until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, about 25 minutes.
- Serve warm or at room temperature.
flour, brown sugar, baking powder, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground cloves, butter, milk, egg, molasses, vanilla, raisins
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/gingerbread-raisin-scones-1109 (may not work)