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Oatmeal Scones
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 8
This is an adaptation of a recipe from a cookbook on baking.
Ingredients:
1 cup oats (old fashioned or quick cooking)
3/4 cup all purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
6 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons ground flax seed (flax meal)
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
10 tablespoons cold butter, cut into small pieces
3/4 cup diced apricots or other dried fruit of choice (dried cranberries, dried blueberries, golden raisins, etc)
1 large egg
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 tablespoons melted butter
Directions:
1. Combine dry ingredients (first 8 ingredients), cut butter in with a pastry blender.
2. Fold in apricots.
3. Combine egg and butter milk.
4. Fold into dry mixture and combine until it just comes together, without over mixing.
5. Place on a lightly floured board and pat into a circle about 1 1/4 inches thick by about 9 inches in diameter. Cut into 8 wedges.
6. Place on greased baking sheet, brush with melted butter.
7. Bake at 375 for 25-30 minutes or until tops are lightly browned.
By RecipeOfHealth.com