Old Fashioned Orange Pecan Scones Ingredients: 2 cups flour 2 tps baking powder 1/2 cup sugar 2 tsp grated orange rind 1/3 cup butter 1/2 cup buttermilk 1/4 cup fresh orange juice 1/2 cup chopped pecans 1 tsp vanilla Granulated Sugar for sprinkling. Directions: Combine first 4 ingredients. Cut butter into flour mixture with [...]
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