Cherry Almond Ricotta Drop Scones

Name: Cherry Almond Ricotta Drop Scones
Ingredients: 1/2 cup dried tart cherries; 1/4 cup fresh orange juice; 1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese (such as Calabro); 1/4 cup packed brown sugar, divided; 1 teaspoon grated orange rind; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon fat-free buttermilk, divided; 2 tablespoons canola oil; 4.5 ounces whole-grain pastry flour (about 1 cup); 3.4 ounces unbleached all-purpose flour (about 3/4 cup); 1 tablespoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 4 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, diced; 1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted; 1 large egg, lightly beaten

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INGREDIENTS

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1/2 cup dried tart cherries

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1/4 cup fresh orange juice

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1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese (such as Calabro)

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1/4 cup packed brown sugar, divided

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1 teaspoon grated orange rind

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1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon fat-free buttermilk, divided

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2 tablespoons canola oil

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4.5 ounces whole-grain pastry flour (about 1 cup)

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3.4 ounces unbleached all-purpose flour (about 3/4 cup)

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1 tablespoon baking powder

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1/2 teaspoon salt

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4 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, diced

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1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted

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1 large egg, lightly beaten

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