Lemon Cream Scones Recipe

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Lemon Cream Scones
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Ingredients:

  • 2 ml salt
  • 75 ml sugar
  • 40 ml shortening (very cold and solid) or 40 ml butter (very cold and solid) or 40 ml margarine (very cold and solid)
  • 1 egg ( which is 50 ml)
  • 1/2 lemon , juice and rind of (use a whole for more flavor)

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 205 degrees Celsius.
  2. Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and sugar in a large bowl.
  3. Cut in shortening, butter or margarine to the dry ingredients.
  4. Beat the egg in a liquid measuring cup.
  5. Add buttermilk until it reaches 175 mL measuring line.
  6. Grate the rind of lemon(small grater), and juice it. Add it to the liquid ingredients.
  7. Add the liquid ingredients gradually to dry ingredients, tossing with a fork for approximately 30 seconds each time, till a dough is formed(there will probably be leftover liquid).
  8. Knead 8-10 times.
  9. Roll or pat into a circle 1.5 cm thick.
  10. OPTIONS:.
  11. Brush the top with milk and sprinkle with sugar.
  12. Cut into 6 triangles.
  13. Bake on a cookie sheet.
  14. OR.
  15. Use a round cookie cutter.
  16. Bake on a cookie sheet.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 251.86 Kcal (1054 kJ)
Calories from fat 62.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.94g 11%
Cholesterol 27.28mg 9%
Sodium 383.67mg 16%
Potassium 320.15mg 7%
Total Carbs 41.92g 14%
Sugars 6.77g 27%
Dietary Fiber 1.52g 6%
Protein 5.4g 11%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 4%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 122mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 347.71 Kcal (1456 kJ)
Calories from fat 86.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.58g 11%
Cholesterol 37.66mg 9%
Sodium 529.69mg 16%
Potassium 441.99mg 7%
Total Carbs 57.87g 14%
Sugars 9.34g 27%
Dietary Fiber 2.09g 6%
Protein 7.46g 11%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 4%
Iron 1.2mg 5%
Calcium 168.4mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.3
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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