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Perfect Simple Classic Cream Scones

These cream scones are light, tender, and simple to make. They're perfect for afternoon tea, brunch, or breakfast. Serve with a dollop of clotted cream and jam of your choice for an extra indulgence.

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Ingredients

number of servings
8
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour Added to
  • 0.3 Cup sugar Added to
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder Added to
  • 14 teaspoon baking soda Added to
  • 12 teaspoon salt Added to
  • 8 tbls unsalted butter, frozen Added to
  • 12 Cup sour cream Added to
  • 1 large Egg Added to

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Directions

30 min.
1. Step

Heat the oven to 400 degrees F. In a medium-sized bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

2. Step

Grate butter into flour mixture on the large holes of a box grater; use your fingers to work in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse meal.

3. Step

In a small bowl, whisk the sour cream and egg until smooth.

4. Step

Using a fork, stir sour cream mixture into flour mixture until large dough clumps form. Use your hands to press the dough against the bowl into a ball.

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5. Step

Place on a lightly floured surface and pat into a 7 inch disk about 3/4-inch thick. Use a sharp knife to cut into 8 triangles; place on a cookie sheet, about 1 inch apart.

6. Step

Bake until golden, about 15 to 17 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes and serve warm or at room temperature.

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Perfect Simple Classic Cream Scones

These cream scones are light, tender, and simple to make. They're perfect for afternoon tea, brunch, or breakfast. Serve with a dollop of clotted cream and jam of your choice for an extra indulgence.

30
Minutes
8
Number of servings
Directions
1. Step

Heat the oven to 400 degrees F. In a medium-sized bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

2. Step

Grate butter into flour mixture on the large holes of a box grater; use your fingers to work in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse meal.

3. Step

In a small bowl, whisk the sour cream and egg until smooth.

4. Step

Using a fork, stir sour cream mixture into flour mixture until large dough clumps form. Use your hands to press the dough against the bowl into a ball.

5. Step

Place on a lightly floured surface and pat into a 7 inch disk about 3/4-inch thick. Use a sharp knife to cut into 8 triangles; place on a cookie sheet, about 1 inch apart.

6. Step

Bake until golden, about 15 to 17 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes and serve warm or at room temperature.

Ingredients
2 cups
all-purpose flour
0.3 Cup
sugar
1 teaspoon
baking powder
14 teaspoon
baking soda
12 teaspoon
salt
8 tbls
unsalted butter, frozen
12 Cup
sour cream
1
large Egg