Blueberry Scones Mix in a Jar
2 C. all-purpose flour
1/3 C. vanilla sugar
1/4 C. nonfat dry milk powder
2 t. baking powder
1 t. dried lemon peel
1/4 t. salt
1/3 C. shortening
1 C. dried blueberries
Stir together the flour, sugar, milk powder, baking powder, lemon peel and salt in a large mixing bowl. Cut in shortening using pastry blender till resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in blueberries. Place in jar and add more berries if needed. Store in refrigerator up to 6 weeks or in freezer for up to 6 months.
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Place contents of jar in large mixing bowl. Add 1 beaten egg and 1/4 cup water, stir till moistened. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and quickly knead for 12-15 strokes or till smooth. Pat 1/2 inch thickness. Cut into desired shapes with a 2-1/2 to 3 inch cutter. Dip cutter in flour between cuts. Place scones 1 inch apart on ungreased baking sheet. Brush tops with milk if desired. Bake at 400° F. for 12 – 15 minutes. Transfer to wire rack to cool slightly. Serve warm.
Makes 10-12.
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