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Apple Scones
2 cups flour 1 tsp. baking powder 3/4 tsp. salt 3 tbsp. butter 1/4 cup sugar 1 cup minced apples 1 egg, beaten 2/3 cup milk 2 tbsp. butter (reserve for topping) 2 tbsp. sugar (reserve for topping)
Sift together flour, salt and baking powder. Cut in the butter. Add sugar and apples. Mix in the egg and milk to make a soft dough. Knead until ingredients are well-mixed. Spread in 8" x 12" greased pan, and bake 25 minutes at 450 degrees (Fahrenheit). Cut into 2" x 2" squares when done. Split each square diagonally. Butter. Dust the tops thickly with granulated sugar. Serve warm.
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