Easy Buttery Drop Raisin Scones Recipes

EASY BUTTERY DROP RAISIN SCONES

Steps:

• Sift all dry ingredients together.
• Cut in butter until crumbly.
• Stir in raisins.
• Mix the milk with one beaten egg and stir into the dry mix until it just comes together.
• Onto a parchment lined sheet pan, scoop out 10 scones with a large cookie scooper.
• Brush each scone with the remaining beaten egg and bake at 425* for 12 to 15 minutes.
• Serve with butter and jam.

RAISIN SCONES

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine dry ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in raisins and buttermilk just until moistened. Turn onto a floured surface; knead gently 6-8 times. Pat into an 8-in. circle and cut into 12 wedges. Place 1 in. apart on a greased baking sheet. Beat egg white until foamy; brush over scones. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 425° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.

DROP SCONES (SO EASY)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Grease a cookie sheet.
• Mix flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt.
• Cut in butter until fine crumbs; food processor is best.
• Place in large bowl; add cranberries and raisins.
• Beat milk and egg with a fork.
• Add milk and egg mixture to flour mixture; stir with fork until moistened.
• Drop by 12 heaping spoonfuls, 2 inches apart onto prepared baking sheet.
• Sprinkle with the 1 Tablespoon sugar.
• Bake 13 minutes or until golden.
• Cool on rack.

RAISIN SCONES

Steps:

• Combine dry ingredients.
• Cut in butter to coarse crumbs.
• Stir in raisins and buttermilk.
• Stir just until moistened.
• Place on floured surface,knead a few times (6-8).
• Pat into an 8in circle,cut into 12 wedges.
• Place on greased cookie sheet.
• Beat egg white until foamy, brush scones.
• Sprinkle with sugar.
• Bake at 400* for 15 minutes or until golden brown.

BLUEBERRY DROP SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. Add cut up butter and toss to coat. Using your finger tips, rub the butter into the flour mixture until it resembles very coarse sand. A few large bits are ok, but try not to have any pieces larger than an average pea.
• Stir in dried blueberries. Add about 2/3 of the milk and stir. Add remaining milk gradually until the mixture comes together into a slightly sticky ball. Divide dough in eight even pieces and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Sprinkle with a bit of coarse sugar, if desired.
• Bake for 16-19 minutes, until scones are a light golden color. A toothpick should come out clean, but color is a reliable indicator for these.

RAISIN SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Combine 4 cups flour, 2 tablespoons sugar the baking powder, and salt in an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment.
• Blend in the cold butter at the lowest speed and mix until the butter is in pea-sized pieces.
• Combine the eggs and heavy cream and quickly add to the flour/butter mixture.
• Combine until just blended.
• Combine the raisins and 1 tablespoon flour and then add to the dough and mix quickly.
• The dough may be a bit sticky.
• Dump the dough out onto a floured surface and be sure it is well combined.
• Flour your hands and a rolling pin and roll the dough out to 3/4-inch to 1-inch thick.
• You will see lumps of butter in the dough.
• Cut into squares with a 4-inch cutter and then cut in half diagonally to make triangles.
• Place on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper.
• Brush the scones with the egg wash and sprinkle with sugar.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until the outsides are crisp and the insides are done.
• ~~~FREEZING INSTRUCTIONS~~~~.
• To freeze: Allow scones to cool. Freeze in a rigid container or in freezer bags. Seal, label and freeze.
• To serve: For crispier scones, thaw/reheat in a 325 degree oven for about 5 minutes. For softer scones, thaw/reheat in the microwave for about 1 minute on 30% power.

SIMPLE GOLDEN RAISIN SCONES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• 2. Beat buttermilk (or skim/soy/lemon mixture) with the egg in a small bowl.
• 3. In a mixing bowl, mix together the baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and flour.
• 4. Cut in butter until no large chunks of it remain.
• 5. Mix in sugar.
• 6. Add raisins and mix until they are fully coated with the flour mixture.
• 7. Add milk and egg mixture and mix until dough is moist. (it may appear a bit dry).
• 8. Place dough onto floured surface and knead a few times.
• 9. Split dough into 2 circles and place them onto a cookie sheet, pressing them down until they're about 1-2 inches thick.
• 10. Using a knife, score the tops of the circles to make 4 wedges.
• 11. Sprinkle brown sugar and cinnamon topping onto dough.
• 12. Bake for 15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into them comes up dry.

RAISIN SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Combine the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, and salt in a mixing bowl.
• Cut in the chilled butter until the mixture resembles fine crumbs. (I prefer to grate in frozen butter).
• Add the raisins, beaten egg, and enough buttermilk to make a soft dough.
• Knead very lightly on a floured board to just combine the ingredients, handling gently to retain air needed for scones to rise.
• Roll out to a ½ inch thickness.
• Cut the dough into 8 thick wedges with a sharp knife.
• Place the scones on 2 greased baking sheets, leaving a ½ inch space around each one.
• To glaze, combine the egg yolk and water in a bowl and brush onto each scone (be careful not to drip any of the glaze onto the pan or the scones will stick).
• Bake for 12 - 15 minutes, or until golden brown.