Pumpkin Spice Scones

From STAR OF TEXAS BED & BREAKFAST

Cooking Time:

12 to 15 minutes

Yield:

Makes 16 scones or more smaller ones.

Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 4 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup cold butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/4 cups canned pumpkin
  • 3/4 cups milk, divided
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

Directions

In large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients, cut in the butter until it resembles coarse crumbs. In another bowl, whisk eggs, pumpkin, and 1/2 cup milk. Stir into dry ingredients just till moistened.

Turn out onto floured surface; knead 10 times. Divide dough in half. Pat each portion into an 8" circle, cut each into eight wedges. Separate and place 1" apart on ungreased baking sheet. Brush with remaining milk.
Bake at 400* for 12-15 min. or until golden brown.  Remove to wire rack, cool 10 minutes. Combine the glaze and drizzle over scones. Serve warm.

 

Glaze  
2 cups confectioners' sugar,
3 tablespoons milk,
1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

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