Hot Cinnamon Buttermilk Scones

This is our favorite scone recipe.  Very simple but delicious.

3 c. flour

1/3 c. sugar

2 1/2 t. baking powder

1/2 t. soda

3/4 c. cold butter

1 c. buttermilk

milk for brushing tops of the scones

cinnamon sugar

1/2 t. salt

1. Mix dry ingredients.
2. Cut in butter.
3. Make a well.
4. Pour in buttermilk.
5. Mix and form into 2 round equal portions and pat to 3/4 inch thick.
6. Cut into 6 wedges and brush with milk.  Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.
7. Bake at 400 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.