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Raisin Scones
Ingredients
3 1/4 cup All-purpose flour

4 tsp Cream of tartar

2 tsp Baking soda

1 tsp Salt

6 tbsp (3/4 stick) well-chilled butter or margarine

1 cup Golden raisins

5 tbsp Sugar

1 cup (about) milk

Unsalted butter

Strawberry jam

Preparation
Makes about 25
All purpose flour
Preheat oven to 425 F. Lightly flour baking sheet. combine 3 1/4 cups flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Cut in butter using pastry blender or two knives until mixture resembles coarse meal. Stir in raisins and sugar. Mix in enough milk to form soft but not sticky dough. Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface and knead gently until dough holds together. Roll dough out to thickness of 1/2 inch. Cut out rounds using 2-inch cutter (push straight down; do not twist). Arrange rounds on prepared sheet. Dust tops lightly with flour. Bake scones until puffed and golden, about 10 minutes. Serve immediately with butter and jam.
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