Recipe for Savory Cheese and Scallion Scones 
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Yield:
1
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
5 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt, if desired
4 oz (1 cup) crumbled feta cheese
4 oz cream cheese or Neufchatel (lowfat cream cheese), cut into 1 inch
cubes
4 x scallions, chopped
1 cup half-and-half or milk
1 x egg
----------------- Glaze: ----------------
1 x egg
Instructions:
Instructions: Heat oven to 400 degrees. Grease a large cookie sheet. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup, level off. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt, mix well. Using a pastry blender, or fork, cut in feta cheese and cream cheese until mixture is crumbly. Add scallions and toss gently until combined.

In a small bowl, combine half-and-half or milk with 1 egg and blend well. Add half and half mixture to flour mixture. Stir lightly just until soft dough forms.

Turn dough out onto a well-floured surface and knead lightly five or six times. Pat or press dough into a 1 inch thick circle. With floured knife, cut into eight wedges. Place wedges 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet.

For glaze, place egg and milk in a small bowl and blend well. Brush over tops of wedges.

Bake at 400 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Remove scones from cookie sheet. Cool 5 minutes. Serve warm or cool. Store in refrigerator.

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