Chocolate Scones
(from cernie’s recipe box)
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
Serves 5 people
Categories: Desserts
Ingredients
- 1 3/4 C Flour
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 5 tablespoons cold unsalted butter
- 1 large Symphony candy bar, broken up into chunks or 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 3 tablespoons orange juice
Directions
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reheat oven to 400.
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2Spray baking sheet with nonstick spray.
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3In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
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4Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles large crumbs.
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5Stir in the chocolate.
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6Mix in the orange juice to form the dough (sometimes you may need more orange juice) Turn out the dough on a floured surface.
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7Roll or pat into a 9" circle about half an inch thick.
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8Cut into 4 large wedges and transfer to baking sheet.
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9Bake until golden, about 12-15 minutes