Raspberry Scones

1. 1

   In a large bowl, whisk the 2 cups of flour with the baking powder, salt and the 1/4 cup of sugar.

2. 2

   Using a pastry blender or two knives, cut in the butter until it resembles small peas.

3. 3

   Add the raspberries and toss.

4. 4

   In a small bowl, whisk the jam into the milk until dissolved; whisk in the egg.

5. 5

   Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients all at once and stir until the dough is evenly moistened and the raspberries are slightly smashed.

6. 6

   Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured work surface.

7. 7

   Sprinkle the dough with a little more flour and pat into a 1-inch-thick disk.

8. 8

   Using a 3-inch round biscuit cutter, stamp out as many scones as you can.

9. 9

   Gently gather the scraps, press them together and cut more scones.

10. 10

    Transfer the scones to a baking sheet and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

11. 11

    Preheat the oven to 400.

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    Brush the tops of the scones with cream and sprinkle generously with sugar.

13. 13

    Bake the scones for about 17 minutes, until golden and cooked through.

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    Transfer the scones to a rack and let cool slightly before serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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