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BREADS & DESSERTS:
WALNUT SCONES

| 2 |
cups bread
flour, sifted |
| 1 |
Tablespoon baking powder |
| 1/2 |
teaspoon salt |
| 2 |
Tablespoons granulated
sugar |
| 1/4 |
cup butter |
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| 3/4 |
cup Fisher
Chef's Naturals chopped walnuts |
| 1 |
whole fresh egg, well
beaten |
| 1/2 |
cup cold milk |
| 1 |
egg yolk (for brushing
tops) |
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Preheat oven to 425° F. Combine
the first four ingredients and sift into a mixing bowl; cut in
butter as for pie crust; then stir in 1/2 cup chopped walnuts.
Blend thoroughly. Combine egg with milk and stir into mixture
thoroughly. Turn out onto lightly floured board and knead for
30 seconds; roll out to 1/4-inch thickness; cut into diamond-shaped
pieces and fold into triangles. Brush with slightly beaten egg
yolk; sprinkle with remaining chopped walnuts and bake in a hot
oven for 12-15 minutes. Serve warm.
Yields: 18 scones
Source: John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.
Recipe Courtesy of the Walnut
Marketing Board.
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