Candied Orange Peel Scones

Candied Orange Peel Scones

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Candied orange peel gives these scones some extra zip. They are delicious with afternoon tea or that first cup of morning coffee

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Ingredients

  • 1 large or 2 medium oranges
  • 1 cup granulated sugar, divided (7 1/4 ounces)
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour (10 ounces)
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided (Use the sugar reserved from making the candied orange peels, see step 4 of recipe.)
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 1/4-inch cubes and chilled
  • 1/4 cup chopped candied orange peels
  • 1 cup plus 1 tablespoon heavy cream, divided
  • 1 teaspoon Grand Marnier (optional)

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