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 English Tea Scones
 Serving Size: 12 pieces
 
 Ingredients:
 
Preheat oven to 425° F (220° C).2 cups flour2 tablespoons sugar3 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/3 cup butter1 egg - slightly beaten1/2 cup milk1 cup raisins 
 Combine dry ingredients.
 Cut in butter with pastry blender until dough resembles coarse crumbs.
 Stir in milk, egg and raisins.
 Mix until well blended.
 On floured pastry cloth, knead dough 30 seconds.
 Roll to 1/2 inch thickness .
 Cut with round biscuit cutter (2 inches diameter).
 Brush tops with beaten egg for shiny tops.
 Bake on ungreased cookie sheet for 10 - 12 minutes.
 Serve warm with butter or clotted cream and strawberry jam.
 
 
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