Strawberry Shortcake Scones

Directions

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   Strawberry Shortcake Scones Posted by bettyboop50 at recipegoldmine.com May 9, 2001 12 scones 1 1/2 cups strawberries, hulled and cut 2 1/4

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   Cut strawberries into 1/2-inch pieces and sprinkle with a little sugar to bring out the juices and set aside

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   In a large mixing bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder and salt

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   Cut butter into several pieces and add to flour mixture

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   Using a pastry cutter or your fingers, cut the butter into the flour until the butter looks like small peas

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   Stir in strawberries and gently stir to coat

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   Add milk and gently stir again until dough begins to form

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   Using your hands, for a ball out of dough