Sausage And Cheese Scones For Your Freezer Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Combine flour, baking powder, sugar, salt and pepper in a large mixing bowl. Cut butter into the bowl, mixing it up until it looks a little like meal.
• Stir in the cheese and sausage.
• Combine buttermilk and egg white together with a whisk.
• Add the liquid ingredients to the dry ingredients until just moist.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; knead lightly 4-5 times with floured hands. Note: The dough will be sticky.
• Pat dough into two 8-inch circles on prepared baking sheet (spray with cooking spray).
• Cut dough into 8 wedges, cutting into but not all the way through the dough like a pie.
• Bake at 400°F for 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Cool.
• Cut wedges all the way through and wrap individually.
• Put in a ziplock bag and freeze.
• To Reheat: take wedge out of wrapping and place in the microwave 30-50 seconds until warm.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook sausage until no longer pink; drain., In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, ground mustard, baking soda, salt and pepper. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Whisk egg whites and buttermilk; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened. Stir in sausage and 2 cups cheese. Turn onto a floured surface; knead 10 times., Divide dough in half; pat each half into an 8-in. circle. Cut each into eight wedges. Separate wedges and place on parchment paper-lined baking sheets. Beat egg yolks and water; brush over tops. Sprinkle with remaining cheese., Bake at 400° for 14-16 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm with Dijon mustard.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Whisk milk and egg; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened. Stir in sausage., Turn onto a floured surface; knead 10 times. Transfer to a greased baking sheet. Pat into a 9-in. circle. Cut into eight wedges, but do not separate. Bake at 350° for 28-32 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve warm.