Peach Ginger Scones

Peach Ginger Scones

Makes about 6, 2" scones and 5 jars of jam

A sweet ‘n’ spicy scone to kick-start your day

  1. STIR sugar and contents of package in a bowl until well blended.
  2. ADD peaches, lemon juice and gingerroot. Stir 3 minutes. Reserve 1/2 cup jam. Set aside.
  3. LADLE remaining jam into clean jars to fill line. Twist on lids. Let stand until thickened, about 30 minutes. Label jars. Refrigerate up to three weeks or freeze up to one year.
  4. PREHEAT oven to 425°F. Combine baking mix, honey, whipping cream, gingerroot and reserved jam in a large mixing bowl. Mix until soft dough forms.
  5. TURN dough onto surface with flour or All Purpose Baking Mix. Roll in flour to coat. Shape into ball and knead 10-12 times. Roll dough to about 1/2 inch thick. Cut with 2' cutter dipped in flour. Bake for 9-11 minutes.

Quick Tip
For extra flavor when serving, drizzle more jam over scones or serve along with scones.
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