Orange Scented Scones
- 34 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 14 cups all-purpose flour
- 14 cup sugar
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon orange zest
- 12 cup butter
- 12 cup low-fat buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 eggs, separated
- Preheat oven to 450F.
- Combine flours, sugar, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and zest in a medium bowl.
- Cut in cold butter.
- In a small bowl, combine buttermilk, 1 egg, 1 egg yolk, and vanilla.
- Form a well in the dry ingredients, add wet ingredients.
- Combine, but do NOT overmix.
- Form into a 6x9" rectangle, cut in half lengthwise and thirds widthwise, cut each square in half diagonally.
- Place on baking sheet (preferably lined with a silicone mat or parchment).
- Beat remaining egg white with 1 tsp water.
- Brush egg wash on scones, dust with coarse sugar if desired.
- Bake about 12 minutes or until golden brown.
- Freeze leftovers immediately.
whole wheat flour, flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, baking soda, orange zest, butter, lowfat buttermilk, vanilla, eggs
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/orange-scented-scones-153351 (may not work)