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Frosted Almond Scones
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 1
I would have to add some almonds to the dough and some sliced ones on the frosting... this recipe is from Glenda Barcklow at The Genesee Country Inn
Ingredients:
2 cups flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup butter
1/2 cup milk
1/3 cup jam or dried fruit of your choice
1 teaspoon pure almond extract
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
2 teaspoons white sugar
frosting
1 cup confectioner's sugar
1 tablespoon milk (more if needed to thin)
1/2 teaspoon pure almond extract
Directions:
1. Mix together flour, baking powder, and salt. Cut in butter, milk, jam or dried fruit, and 1 teaspoon almond extract.
2. Lightly knead dough on floured surface and pat into 1/2-inch thick rounds.
3. Combine cinnamon and sugar and sprinkle scones with mixture. Bake at 450 degrees for 7 to 10 minutes (do not over-bake).
4. Combine frosting ingredients and frost scones while they are warm.
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