Ruth Thurston's Wild Blueberry Scones

Serves: 6

Magnus Pfeffer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

49

Sweetness

49

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

2 cups

Flour

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 tsp

Salt

3 tsps

Baking Powder

1 cup

Margarine

2

Eggs

1 cup

Buttermilk

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F

2

Mix sugar and rind and set aside

3

In a large bowl, mix the flour, 1/4 cup of the sugar/rind mixture, baking soda, salt, and baking powder

4

Cut in the margarine or butter

5

In a small bowl beat eggs and reserve 1 tablespoon for the glaze

6

Add buttermilk to eggs and add to dry ingredients

7

Mix

8

Add wild blueberries and mix a little bit

9

Turn onto a floured board and knead for a few strokes

10

Divide in half

11

Roll each half into a 6 or 7-inch circle

12

Divide each circle into 6 pie shaped pieces

13

Transfer each piece to a greased cookie sheet

14

Brush each piece with egg glaze and sprinkle with orange/sugar mixture

15

Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown

16

Best served warm