Orange-Poppy Seed Scones
- 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons poppy seeds
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) chilled unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 2 teaspoons grated orange peel
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Lightly flour heavy large baking sheet.
- Mix 2 1/2 cups flour, sugar, poppy seeds, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt in large bowl.
- Add butter and rub in with fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal.
- Mix in 2 teaspoons grated orange peel.
- Whisk egg and 2 tablespoons orange juice in medium bowl to blend.
- Add to flour mixture; stir just until blended.
- Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface; knead gently until smooth.
- Divide dough in half.
- Pat each half into 3/4-inch-thick round.
- Cut each round into 6 wedges.
- Arrange wedges on prepared baking sheet.
- Bake until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
- Serve warm.
flour, sugar, poppy seeds, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, butter, egg, orange juice
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/orange-poppy-seed-scones-5101 (may not work)