Apricot Orange Cream Scones - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups all-purpose flour
    4 tablespoons sugar
    3 teaspoons baking powder
    3 teaspoons orange zest
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup chopped dried apricot
    1/2 cup white chocolate chips
    1 1/3 cups heavy whipping cream
    1 cup powdered sugar
    2 -3 tablespoons orange juice
Preparation
    Heat oven to 400 degrees; lightly grease cookie sheet; in large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, orange peel and salt; mix well.
    Add apricots and white baking chips; mix well.
    Add whipping cream all at once; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened.
    On lightly floured surface, knead dough 6 or 7 times until smooth; divide dough in half.
    Pat each half into a 6 inch round; cut each round into four wedges.
    PLace two inches apart on the cookie sheet.
    Bake at 400 for 10 to 13 minutes or until light golden brown; cool five minutes.
    Meanwhile, in small bowl, blend powdered sugar and enough orange juice for desired drizzling consistency.
    Drizzle icing over warm scones; serve warm.

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