My Sister’s Citrus Scones
Ingredients
- 3 cups 3 cups all purpose flour
- 1/2 cup 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 1/2 teaspoons 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 tsp 1/2 tsp . baking soda
- 3/4 teaspoon 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup 3/4 cup butter, cut into small pieces
- 3/4 teaspoon 3/4 teaspoon lime zest
- 1 teaspoon 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 1 cup 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 1/2 cups 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- one juice of lemon, juice of one lime
- 1/2 teaspoon 1/2 teaspoon almond flavoring
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Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large mixing bowl.
- Cut in butter to the flour mixture and then add the zest and buttermilk. Stir until just combined.
- Drop by spoonfuls onto lightly greased baking sheets, or form dough into a 1-inch thick circle and cut sections like pie pieces.
- Bake for 12 minutes. Cool completely.
- Whisk icing ingredients together in a small bowl until smooth. Drizzle icing over cooled scones.
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