"Homemade Cranberry Ricotta Scones with Orange Glaze. Perfect for a special breakfast or snack!..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 and 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 tablespoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1/3 cup + 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
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1 teaspoon orange zest
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1 stick (4 ounces) unsalted butter, VERY cold and cut into tiny pieces
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1 large egg, beaten
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1/2 cup (Whole Milk) Ricotta Cheese
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3 tablespoons Whole Milk
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1 cup cranberries, fresh or frozen (If using frozen, do not thaw first), roughly chopped
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For the egg wash:
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1 large egg, beaten
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1 teaspoon milk or water
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2 tablespoons sugar, for sprinkling
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For the (optional) orange glaze:
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2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
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1/2 teaspoon orange zest
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Pinch of salt
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3/4 cup confectioners sugar, more if needed