Citrus Fruit Scones

8 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. flour
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. chopped citrus fruit, floured
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 c. butter (1 stick)

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 400°.
  2. 2
    Sift flour with sugar, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; then sift again.
  3. 3
    Cut butter into flour until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; add citrus fruit, toss to distribute evenly, then add beaten eggs.
  4. 4
    Mix with fork until mixture forms a ball.
  5. 5
    Pat dough into rounds and place on greased cookie sheet, 2 inches apart; brush tops with milk.
  6. 6
    Bake 15 minutes.
  7. 7
    Makes 15 to 18 scones.

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