Orange Yogurt Scones Food

QUICK YOGURT SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease a large baking sheet.
• Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt With a pastry cutter, cut the flour mixture together with the cold margarine and brown sugar until well blended.
• In a small bowl beat together the yogurt and 1 egg. Pour into the pastry mixture. Add raisins and stir just until mixed.
• Drop by rounded 1/4-cup measures onto the prepared baking sheet. Beat remaining egg and brush onto tops of scones. Bake for 12-15 minutes. Serve warm.

YOGURT CHEDDAR SCONES

Steps:

• In large bowl, mix together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Stir in cheese.
• Add yogurt all at once, stir with fork to make a soft slightly stick dough.
• Cut in to rounds and bake 425F degrees for 12-15 minutes or until cooked.

ORANGE YOGURT SCONES

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. In another bowl, whisk the yogurt, orange juice and zest; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Turn onto a floured surface; knead 10 times., Transfer dough to a greased baking sheet. Pat into an 8-in. circle. Cut into eight wedges, but do not separate. Sprinkle with remaining sugar. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

ORANGE YOGURT SCONES

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. In another bowl, whisk the yogurt, orange juice and peel; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Turn onto a floured surface; knead 10 times.
• Transfer dough to a greased baking sheet. Pat into an 8-in. circle. Cut into eight wedges, but do not separate. Sprinkle with remaining sugar. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

ORANGE CURRANT SCONES

Steps:

• In a bowl of a standing mixer fitted with paddle attachment stir together flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Add butter and zest and beat until mixture resembles coarse meal. Beat in currants. In a bowl whisk together buttermilk and eggs and add to flour mixture, beating just until a dough forms.
• Preheat oven to 350°F. and line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. On each sheet arrange six 1/2-cup mounds of dough about 1 inch apart. Sprinkle mounds with raw sugar and chill 15 minutes.
• Bake scones in upper and lower thirds of oven, switching position of sheets half-way through baking, until light brown, about 20 minutes.

ORANGE GINGER SCONES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, baking powder, ginger, salt and baking soda. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Whisk sour cream and egg; add to dry ingredients just until moistened. Stir in orange zest., Turn onto a floured surface; knead 8-10 times. Divide dough in half. Pat each portion into a 7-in. circle; cut each into six wedges. , Separate wedges and place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Sprinkle with remaining sugar. Bake at 400° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve warm.

YOGURT SCONES WITH LEMON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• In a mixing bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Mix well. Stir in the sugar. Cut in the butter until the mixture is crumbly.
• In a small bowl, stir the yogurt into the beaten egg. Add to the crumbly mixture from Step 1. Add the lemon zest and dried fruits. Mix lightly.
• Separate the dough in half. Turn each half onto a lightly floured surface. Pat each half into a circle about 1/2" thick, using a little extra flour to keep the dough from sticking to your hands and the surface.
• Bake each half 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. While still warm, cut each circle into 8 wedges. Let cool thoroughly.

ORANGE ALMOND SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Mix together liguids with egg and extract, beat well with a fork (a 2 cup measuring cup is perfect for this.).
• Mix together in a separate bowl flour, baking powder and soda, and salt.
• Cut in butter until fine granules form.
• Stir in sugar, almonds and orange peel.
• Add egg mixture and stir with a fork until a soft dough forms, add a little extra milk if needed.
• Turn out onto a board and give 5-6 kneads.
• Divide dough in half and pat into circles on an ungreased cookie sheet; cut each circle into 6-8 wedges, depending what size scone you want.
• For crisper scones seperate wedges on the sheet.
• Bake about 25 minutes or until medium brown.