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Scotch Scones
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The Recipe
Ingredients
1 1/2cupsifted flour, all-purpose
1tablespoonbaking powder
3/4teaspoonsalt
1/4cupsugar
1/3cupshortening
1/2cupquaker oats, uncooked (quick or old-fashioned)
1/4cupcurrants
2/3cupmilk

Directions:

Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar into bowl. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in oats and currants. Add milk; stir only until dry ingredients are moistened.

Turn out on lightly floured board or counter. Knead gently a few seconds. Roll out to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut with floured diamond-shaped cutter. Brush lightly with melted butter; sprinkle with sugar. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake in preheated hot oven (425 F.) 12 to 15 minutes. Serve piping hot.