Pre heat oven to 400°
Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a medium size bowl.
1 ¾ Cup (218 ¾ g) Flour, All Purpose, 3 tablespoon Sugar, 2 ½ Teaspoon (2 ½ Teaspoon) Baking Powder, ½ Teaspoon (½ Teaspoon) salt
Cut the chilled butter into flour mixture with a pastry blender until it resembles fine crumbs.
⅓ Cup (75 ⅔ g) Butter
Stir in egg.
1 Egg
Cut tart cherries in half and toss into a small bowl with 1 tablespoon flour.
¾ Cup (103 ½ g) tart cherries, 1 tablespoon Flour, All Purpose
Add cherries to mix and gently incorporate into dough.
Place the dough on a cookie sheet and form it into a flat 8” circle.
Use a knife dipped in flour to cut 8 wedges, by cutting across horizontally, then across vertically, then across diagonally. Do not separate the dough.
Bake 15-18 minutes, check at 15! When scones are fully cooked, remove to a cooling rack, separating them.