Oven Scones

== Description ==
Makes 20 small scones.
==Ingredients==
* 4 cupfuls flour
* 5 tablespoonfuls Crisco
* 1 tablespoonfuls sugar
* ½ teaspoonful salt
* 1 teaspoonful baking soda
* 2 teaspoonfuls cream of tartar
* 1 egg
* sweet milk
==Directions==
# Rub Crisco finely into flour, add sugar, salt, soda, and cream of tartar.
# Beat egg, put half of it into cup, then with one-half and some sweet milk make other ingredients into soft dough.
# Knead very little on floured baking board, divide into five pieces, make them smooth and roll out, not too thinly, cut them into four small cakes.
# Lay them on a Criscoed tin, brush over with remaining egg and bake in hot oven ten minutes.
# A few currants or raisins may be added if liked.
Category:Scone Recipes