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Spicy Fruit Scones Recipe

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Spicy Fruit Scones
1/3 cup Margarine or butter
1 3/4 cup All-purpose* or
-Whole wheat flour
3 tbsp Sugar
2 1/2 tsp Baking powder
1/4 tsp Salt
1 Egg, beaten
1/2 cup Diced fruits, chopped figs
-or Dates
5 tbsp Half-and-half
1 Egg, beaten
3/4 tsp Ground cinnamon
1/8 tsp Ground cloves


*if using self-rising flour Omit baking powder and salt

Heat oven to 400 degrees. Cut margarine into flour, sugar, baking
powder, cinnamon, cloves and salt with pastry blender until mixture
resembles fine crumbs. Stir in 1 egg, the fruits and just enough
half-and-half so dough leaves sides of bowl.Turn dough onto lightly
floured surface. Knead lightly 10 times. Roll or pat 1/2-inch thick.
Cut with floured biscuit cutter, or pat dough into rectangle and cut
into diamond shapes with sharp knife. Place on ungreased cookie
sheet. Brush dough with 1 egg. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden
brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet; cool. Split scones.
Spread with margarine and serve with preserves if desired. ABOUT 15
SCONES; 130 CALORIES PER SCONE.
 


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Dieting tips

If you want to drop a dress size and increase your all round healthiness, then, as any dietician will tell you, you need to undertake a meticulously prepared balanced weight loss program. At best, this must include five portions of fruit/vegetables a day and also require the right combination of protein, carbohydrates and fats.

When devising a daily routine, it is essential to make efforts to moderate your ingestion of fats, refined carbohydrates and salt.

Dieters ordinarily direct your attention to retail store and well known foods known as 'low in fat'. To do this is ordinarily incorrect, given that an item might just be moderate in fat content, but still much too high in calories and carbohydrates.

Drink more water. Your body requires plain water , it is essential for our survival and possesses zero calories. It is also good in that it fills the dieters empty stomach and helps reduce sensations of emptiness. A few nutritionalists profess that we should aim to drink at the minimum 6 glasses of water a day.

Rather than dwelling on the foods that you ought to ban from your daily routine, focus on the healthy foods which you should bring into your meal plan. If one can insert the recommended amount healthy fruit & vegetables into your meal plan, you'll find that you feel more satisfied and have a far reduced chance of being seduced by those unwholesome midday potato chips.


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