The Best Blackberry Scones

Love love the blackbery! These are really good with your favorite iced tea in the summer or hot tea in the winter.

• Ready In: 35 mins
• Yields: 1 1/2 dozen

Ingredients

• 3  cups all-purpose flour
• 1⁄3 cup sugar
• 2 1⁄2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
• 3⁄4 cup butter
• 1  pinch cinnamon, nutmeg
• 1  cup buttermilk
• 1  cup fresh blackberries

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
2. Sift all dry ingredients in a large bowl.
3. Cut in butter. Before you add the berries - mix in the buttermilk. Add berries.
4. Knead to form dough. Form dough into 3-4 inch balls.
5. Place on lightly greased cookie sheet and flatten slightly.
6. Bake 15 - 20 minutes.
7. Remove to rakes to cool. Best served warm.