Apple butter scones

 
                            Apple Butter Scones
 
 Recipe By     : Knouse Foods Website
 Serving Size  : 12   Preparation Time :0:05
 Categories    : Breads
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
    2 1/2  cups          all-purpose flour
      1/4  cup           sugar
    2      teaspoons     baking powder
    1      teaspoon      baking soda
      1/4  cup           butter or margarine
      1/2  cup           raisins
    1      cup           apple butter
    1                    egg -- slightly beaten
                         vegetable cooking spray
                         additional apple butter -- for accompaniment
 
 Preheat oven to 425°F.  In a large bowl combine flour, sugar, baking powder
and 
 baking soda.  Cut in butter or margarine with pastry cutter or fork until mixtu
 re resembles coarse crumbs.  Add raisins.
 In a separate bowl combine apple butter and egg.  Add flour mixture, stirring j
 ust until dry ingredients are moistened.  
 Spray 2 1/2 inch muffin tins with vegetable cooking spray.  Fill almost full wi
 th batter.  Bake at 425°F for 14 to 16 minutes or until lightly browned. 
Cool s
 lightly.  Serve warm with additional apple butter.
 
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