{"id":2672,"date":"2016-04-02T16:45:58","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T20:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/?p=2672"},"modified":"2017-06-30T14:34:25","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T18:34:25","slug":"scones-with-currants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/?p=2672","title":{"rendered":"SCONES WITH CURRANTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love currants and I love scones, especially with a nice cup of tea. Most scones are made with real butter and buttermilk. These scones are made vegan style.<br \/>\nI classify this recipe as super easy.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2677\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2677\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Tea-and-Scones.jpg\" alt=\"Tea and Scones\" width=\"1024\" height=\"759\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2677\" srcset=\"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Tea-and-Scones.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Tea-and-Scones-300x222.jpg 300w, http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Tea-and-Scones-768x569.jpg 768w, http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Tea-and-Scones-150x111.jpg 150w, http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Tea-and-Scones-400x296.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2677\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tea and Scones<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nIngredients:<br \/>\n1\/2 cup non-dairy milk (I use Almond Milk)<br \/>\n1\/2 TBSP apple cider vinegar<br \/>\n2 cups Spelt flour<br \/>\n1 1\/2 tsp baking powder<br \/>\n3\/4 tsp baking soda<br \/>\n1\/2 tsp sea salt<br \/>\n2 TBSP unrefined coconut oil, solid (chill it in the fridge if in a hot climate)<br \/>\n2 TBSP unsweetened applesauce<br \/>\n1 cup currents, soaked in hot water for 5 minutes, then drained and rinsed<br \/>\nFreshly grated orange zest (from 1 orange)<\/p>\n<p>Directions:<br \/>\n1 &#8211; Preheat oven to 375, line baking sheet with parchment paper (or use a silicone baking mat), dust with flour and set aside.<br \/>\n2 &#8211; Whisk together non-dairy milk and apple cider vinegar (this makes vegan buttermilk). Allow to sit 5 minutes.<br \/>\n3 &#8211; In a medium bowl mist together Spelt Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda and Sea Salt. Add the coconut oil. Using your hands pinch the coconut oil into the flour until you get pea size pieces (don&#8217;t over work it). Stir in the vegan buttermilk and applesauce until you get a sticky dough. Then fold in the currents and orange zest and form a ball.<br \/>\n4 &#8211; Transfer the dough to a prepared baking sheet, dust with a little more flour and flatten to form an 8&#8243; round. Cut into 8 or more equal parts (like a pizza).<br \/>\n5 &#8211; Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden. Test with a toothpick (should come out clean).<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2676\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2676\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Irish-Scones.jpg\" alt=\"Scone just out of the oven\" width=\"1024\" height=\"747\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2676\" srcset=\"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Irish-Scones.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Irish-Scones-300x219.jpg 300w, http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Irish-Scones-768x560.jpg 768w, http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Irish-Scones-150x109.jpg 150w, http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Irish-Scones-400x292.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2676\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scone just out of the oven<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love currants and I love scones, especially with a nice cup of tea. Most scones are made with real butter and buttermilk. These scones are made vegan style. I classify this recipe as super easy. Ingredients: 1\/2 cup non-dairy milk (I use Almond Milk) 1\/2 TBSP apple cider vinegar 2 cups Spelt flour 1 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/?p=2672\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SCONES WITH CURRANTS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breakfast","category-recipe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Irish-Scones.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2672"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2870,"href":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2672\/revisions\/2870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/svbluesky.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}