Raisin Scones

9 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 1/3 cup shortening (Crisco)
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 egg
  • milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine flour, salt, baking powder and sugar.
  2. 2
    Cut in butter and shortening.
  3. 3
    Add raisins.
  4. 4
    Beat the egg in a 8 ounce measuring cup.
  5. 5
    Add enough milk to make 1 cup liquid.
  6. 6
    Add to flour mixture and mix to make a soft dough.
  7. 7
    Divide dough in half.
  8. 8
    Place each half on lightly floured board.
  9. 9
    Pat out into 1 thick circle.
  10. 10
    Cut into 6 triangles and place on cookie sheet.
  11. 11
    Bake at 425° for 15 minutes.
  12. 12
    This freezes well and a few seconds in the microwave oven and they taste fresh.

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