CHOCOLATE CHIP RUM RAISIN SCONES

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This wonderful combination of chocolate, raisins, and rum, makes these scones not only delicious, but also so attractive to look at. Makes 8 jumbo scones or 12 average size scones.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Scones

Time 37m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups all-purpose flour
3 large eggs
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons white rum
1/3 cup buttermilk or 1/3 cup plain yogurt
8 ounces unsalted butter (at room temperature cut into pieces)
1/4 cup granulated sugar, plus
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix flour, baking powder and salt, and set aside.
  • Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • With an electric mixer on medium-low speed, beat butter until creamy.
  • Add sugar and beat 3 to 5 minutes until pale and fluffy.
  • Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Scrape down sides of bowl and reduce speed to low.
  • Add flour mixture-mix only until blended. Scrape down sides of bowl again.
  • Add buttermilk or cream (or yogurt, if using) and mix only until blended.
  • Add vanilla and rum, and stir in chocolate chips.
  • Fold in raisins.
  • Using ice cream scoop, scoop 1/3 cupfuls of dough onto parchment lined cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 12 minutes at 350°F (180°C) then reduce to 325°F (160°C) and bake 10-13 minutes longer.
  • Watch them closely, you only want them a pale color.
  • Note: If desired, you can freeze the scoopfuls of dough until ready to bake.

Mohammad Shah Alam
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I can't wait to try these scones! They look so delicious.


mohammad sokkur ali
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These scones are a great way to use up leftover chocolate chips and rum raisins.


Nikolas Kyriakides
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I'm definitely going to make these scones again. They're so easy and delicious.


Balbd Bk
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These scones are perfect for a cozy fall morning.


Nini meleqsishvili
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I love the way these scones smell when they're baking. It makes my whole house smell amazing.


Sk SOIAEB
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These scones are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


aditha
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I've tried many different scone recipes, but this one is definitely my favorite. The scones are always moist and flavorful.


Edward Mannuzza
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These scones are perfect for a quick and easy breakfast or snack. They're also great for parties and potlucks.


Dani Duncan
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I'm not a big fan of rum raisins, but I still enjoyed these scones. The chocolate chips made up for it.


Abby Melghem
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These scones are delicious! I love the way the chocolate chips and rum raisins melt in my mouth.


mdjakir hossain
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I followed the recipe exactly and the scones turned out perfectly. They were light and fluffy with just the right amount of sweetness.


Ella McArd
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The scones were a bit dry for my taste, but the flavor was still good.


Evangelist Kisondio
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These scones are easy to make and always turn out perfect. I've made them several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Abubakar Haussaini
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I love the combination of chocolate chips and rum raisins in these scones. They're so flavorful and decadent.


Thomas Infante
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These scones were a hit at my brunch party! The chocolate chips and rum raisins added a delicious sweetness and the scones were perfectly moist and fluffy.


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