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Scottish Oat Scones

4.6

(71)

They're delicious served warm with butter, preserves or honey.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 12

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 1/4 cup old-fashioned oatmeal
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
1/3 cup milk
1 egg, beaten to blend
1/2 cup raisins

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 450°F. Grease cookie sheet. Combine first 6 ingredients in large bowl. Mix together butter, milk and egg in another bowl. Add to dry ingredients and stir until just moistened. Mix in raisins. Shape dough into ball.

    Step 2

    Place on lightly floured work surface. Pat out to form 3/4-inch-thick circle. Using sharp knife, cut into 12 wedges. Transfer to prepared cookies sheet. Bake until light brown, about 12 minutes. Cool slightly on rack. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cool completely. Store in airtight container.)

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