2 cups flour
1/2 cup drained,chopped mandarin oranges
3 TBSP sugar
2 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/3 cup skim milk
1 TBSP sugar
2 tsp grated orange zest
1 egg,beaten or egg substitiue
1/4 cup butter or margarine (I use I can't believe it's not butter light)
1egg white,beaten
1 TBSP sugar
Preheat oven to 400 F.Lightly coat cookie sheet with cooking spray.
In large bowl, combine flour,3 TBSP sugar,baking powder and grated orange zest. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal. Stir in oranges, milk and egg just until the dough leaves side of the bowl. Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead lightly 10 times.
Place on greased cookie sheet and roll or pat into an evenly shaped 8-inch circle.
Cut into 8 wedges with a sharp knife; separate slightly.
This is optional; Brush with beaten egg white, sprinkle with 1 TBSP sugar.
Bake 15-16 minutes or until edges are light brown.Immediately remove from cookie sheet and serve warm.Makes 8 scones
MMMMMMM I hope you like them as much as I do!They are easy to make..And taste better than cake...Try them with orange butter(I use I can't believe it's not butter light) 1/4 cup and stir in 1 tbsp orange marmalade!!Thanks and keep posting :)