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Default Scones : What should the texture be?

Ranee at Arabian Knits wrote:
> In article >, Arri London >
> wrote:
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>> Scones shouldn't be as soft and doughy as the average American biscuit;

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> I've never had soft and doughy biscuits unless they came from a can.
> Homemade biscuits are flaky.
>


It depends on how you bake them. If you set them on a baking sheet so
they are nor touching they will be flaky. If you lay them out so they
are touching each other they will be doughy instead of flaky.