Cornmeal Scones - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups all-purpose flour
    1/3 cup cornmeal
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    1/2 teaspoon baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup cold butter or 1/2 cup cold margarine, cut in 8 pieces
    3/4 cup buttermilk
Preparation
    Heat oven to 400\u00b0F.
    Mix flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda and salt in medium bowl.
    Cut in butter using pastry blender or 2 knives, until mixture looks like fine crumbs.
    Stir in buttermilk so dough leaves sides of bowl and forms a ball.
    Turn dough onto lightly floured surface.
    Knead lightly 10 times.
    Pat or roll into 7 inch circle on ungreased cookie sheet that has been sprinkled with cornmeal.
    Score top into 8 wedges, cutting down halfway to the bottom.
    Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until light brown.
    Immediately remove from cookie sheet, carefully separate wedges.
    Serve warm.

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