Mandarin Orange Scones With Orange Butter


From a toh booklet. these are a wonderfully flavorful scone with the additoin of the chopped mandarin oranges. serve with the orange butter and you have a very delicious treat! these are best when served warm.

Steps


In a small bowl , combine the flours , sugar , baking powder , orange peel and salt.
Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
Combine the egg and milk in a separate bowl and then add to the crumb mixture.
Fold in chopped mandarin oranges just until moistened.
Mix together additional sugar and cinnamon.
Turn dough onto a floured surface and knead gently 10 times.
Pat into a 6 inch circle and then sprinkle with the cinnamon sugar mixture.
Cut into eight wedges , separate and place onto a greased baking sheet.
Bake at 400f for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove from pan to a wire rack.
Prepare the orange butter by beating butter and marmalade together in a small bowl until fluffy.
Serve the scones warm with the prepared butter.

Ingredients


flour, whole wheat flour, sugar, baking powder, orange peel, salt, butter, egg, low-fat milk, mandarin orange, cinnamon, orange marmalade