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 Cranberry
scones are made with fresh or dried cranberries, buttermilk,
sugar, and butter. The vanilla glaze on top makes this a sweeter scone
and delicious pastry. Serve this scone recipe for breakfast,
brunch, or an afternoon tea party.Moist chewy cranberries add a bit of sweet and tart to this scone recipe and a sweet vanilla glaze drizzled on top of the scones will delight guests. Buttermilk in the recipe makes these scones moist. Serve with your favorite jam, jelly, marmalade and preserves. Devonshire cream, butter, honey or whipped cream make a nice topping also. These sweet biscuits also make a delicious afternoon treat when served with coffee or a traditional tea. Find more recipes like these cranberry scones. Also check out the scone pans and scone mixes below.Recipe for Cranberry SconesBaking Time: 15 minutes Ingredient List:2-1/2 cups flour Glaze 2/3 cup powdered sugar Baking Equipment Needed Large Mixing bowl Instructions: Step 1: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Step 2: Mix together the flour, baking powder and baking soda. Step 3: Cut in butter with a pastry blender or fork until it resembles course crumbs. Step 4: Stir in cranberries. Step 5: Add sugar and buttermilk until just blended. Step 6: Divide dough in half; roll each portion into an 8-inch circle, about 1/2 inch thick, on a lightly floured surface. Step 7: Cut each portion into 8 wedges; arrange wedges on un-greased baking sheets or in scone pans. Repeat with other half of dough. Step 8: Bake at 400 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes; remove to a wire rack to cool. Step 9: Prepare glaze while the scones are baking. Once the scones have cooled, drizzle glaze over the tops of the scones. These can be cut into squares instead of triangles, and can also be dropped on to baking sheets in large spoonfuls.Makes 16 scones. More Scone RecipesTraditional SconesApricot Scones Cranberry Scones Cheddar Cheese Scones Scone PansMake perfectly shaped scones with these cast iron baking pans.Scone MixesDecided you don't want the hassle of making scones from scratch? Try these fast and easy scone mixes. They make a nice gift too!Looking for a special brunch recipe? Try my sitemap to view all of my breakfast and brunch recipes. Delicious coffee cake recipes. Quick and easy muffin recipes. Return
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