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Scottish bannocks

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Ingredients:
1 1/2 cupAll-purpose flour
1 cupQuick-cooking oats
1/4 cup(?stick) butter, room
-temperature
2 tbspSugar
1 tbspBaking powder
1 pinchOf salt
1/2 cup(about) milk
Procedures:
1A cross between a chewy oatmeal cookie and a biscuit.
2Serve fresh from the oven as is or split and toasted.
3Excellent for breakfast or tea.
4Bannocks are best the day they are baked.
5Makes 10 to 12 preheat oven to 450°F.
6Combine flour, oats, butter, sugar, baking powder and salt in large bowl.
7Rub mixture against side of bowl with wooden spoon until butter is completely blended in. slowly stir in enough milk to make stiff dough.
8Turn out onto lightly floured surface and knead just until dough holds together.
9Reflour surface lightly.
10Roll dough out 1/3 inch thick.
11Cut into 2 ?inch rounds.
12Gather scraps together.
13Reroll and cut additional bannocks.
14Arrange on ungreased baking sheet, spacing 1 inch apart.
15Bake until light brown, 12 to 15 minutes.
16Serve hot or cool on racks.
17Bon appetit