DATE & ORANGE SCONES

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Make and share this Date & Orange Scones recipe from Food.com.

Provided by katew

Categories     Breads

Time 40m

Yield 16 scones

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups self raising flour
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon grated orange rind
75 g cold butter, chopped
1 cup dates, pitted and chopped
1 cup milk, plus extra for brushing
raw sugar, for sprinkling

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 180 C.
  • Place flour, sugar and rind in a bowl, combine.
  • Add butter and rub in with finger tips till like breadcrumbs.
  • Stir through dates.
  • Make a well in the centre and pour in milk.
  • Using a knife,mix milk into flour until just combined.
  • Put onto lightly floured board and gently bring the dough together.
  • Roll out till 2mm thick, using cutter cut into 16 rounds.
  • Place scones on baking tray.
  • Brush with milk, sprinkle with raw sugar.
  • Bake 20 minutes.
  • Serve with butter.

Vgj yi Igxitx
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I love the orange and date flavors in these scones. They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart.


Md Shazan
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These scones are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Ruhaa Jee
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I followed the recipe exactly and my scones turned out perfect! They're so light and fluffy.


shariar shawon
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These scones were a bit dry for my taste. I think I would add more butter or milk next time.


malak fahad
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I'm not a big fan of scones, but these were actually really good. The orange and date flavors are really nice together.


Naattah Hassan
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These scones are perfect for a quick and easy breakfast or snack. They're also great for parties.


Faisal Lala
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I made these scones for my family and they loved them! They're so moist and flavorful.


chantejustice
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These scones are amazing! They're so easy to make and they taste so good. I'll definitely be making them again.


Sajid Ali jutt
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! These scones are delicious. I love the combination of orange and dates.


Lisa Doyle
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These scones are perfect! They're light and fluffy, with a perfect crumb. The orange and date flavors are perfectly balanced.


ChahaLahori ChachaLahoi
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These scones were so good! I love how moist and flavorful they are. The orange zest and dates really make them special.


zubair sa
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I made these scones for a brunch party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so delicious and flavorful.


Jaani Bhutto
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These scones are amazing! I love the combination of orange and dates. They're also really easy to make. I'll definitely be making these again.


Quintrell Jackson
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I've tried many scone recipes, but this one is by far the best. The scones are light and fluffy, with a perfect crumb. The orange and date flavors are perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making these again and again!


Jehnnyy Merizier
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These scones were a hit with my family! They're so moist and flavorful, and the orange zest really shines through. I also love the addition of dates; they add a nice chewy texture and sweetness. Will definitely be making these again soon!