PUMPKIN SCONE RECIPE

Scone Ingredients:

  • 1 3/4 cups All-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons Baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 cup Granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground ginger
  • 1/2 cup Shortening -- chilled
  • 1/2 cup Raisins
  • 1 cup Pumpkin -- cooked
  • Melted butter
  • Granulated sugar

Scone Preparation:

Preheat oven to 450 degrees. In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, cinnamon and ginger. Cut the shortening into the mixture with a pastry blender or 2 knives until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Add the raisins and pumpkin; blend well. Turn out onto a lightly floured board and pat into a circle. Brush the melted butter over the top and sprinkle with sugar. Cut into wedges. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Makes 6 to 8.

This scone recipe is provided for entertainment purposes and not for redistribution. There may be errors in this publication so before hosting your next tea party, be sure to perfect your preparation method and fine tune your ingredients. Although scones are easy to prepare, there is an art to making them the right consistency and thickness. Don't forget to include Imperial Tea Garden® brand teas at your next tea party.

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