Sesame Scones - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups all-purpose flour
    2 teaspoons baking powder
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup unsalted butter, well-chilled and cut into pieces (1 stick)
    2 eggs
    1 tablespoon honey
    1 teaspoon sesame oil
    1/3 cup buttermilk (or more)
    1 egg, beaten to blend (glaze)
    sesame seeds
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
    Butter baking sheet.
    Sift flour,baking powder,baking soda and salt into medium bowl.
    Cut in 1/2 cup butter until coarse meal forms.
    Make well in center of dry ingredients; add eggs,honey,sesame oil and 1/3 cup buttermilk to well and blend with fork.
    Stir into dry ingredients, adding enough buttermilk to make sticky but workable dough.
    Gently pat dough into 1-inch thick round on floured surface.
    Cut dough into 10 wedges, cutting straight down with sharp,floured knife.
    Brush each wedge lightly with glaze.
    Place sesame seeds on plate; dip glazed top of each wedge into seeds.
    Arrange sesame side up on prepared sheet, placing 1/2 inch apart.
    Bake until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes.
    Serve hot with butter.
    Dip top of each.

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