Yummy Strawberry Scones For Breakfast

Yummy Strawberry Scones For Breakfast

Breakfast has never been so good with these strawberry scones they would be great served with fresh fruit and that cup of coffee what bliss here below is an excerpt about these scones and the recipe and the video to watch

This recipe for strawberry scones is very easy, takes only 10 to 15 minutes to prepare and you end up having a memorable breakfast. These scones are best served warm just after taking them out of the oven. The sprinkled sugar on top creates a crispy crust while the interior is soft and filled with strawberries. It’s really hard to resist

Ingredients
  • Makes about 8 scones
  • 1 1/2 cups (250g) strawberries, stemmed and cut into small pieces
  • 2 1/4 cups (280g) all purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup (50g) sugar
  • 2 tsp (10g) baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 6 tbsp (80g) butter, cold and cut into cubes
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup (120g) buttermilk
  • Topping
  • 1 egg
  • sugar, optional

Directions:

1. Preheat the oven to 400 F (200C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2. In a large whisk the flour with sugar, baking powder and salt.

3. Add the butter cubes, and using a pastry cutter or fork cut the butter until the pieces are no bigger than peas.

4. Add chopped strawberries and toss until are coated in flour mixture.

5. Combine egg with buttermilk and add over the flour mixture and stir until just combined.

6. Transfer dough onto a floured surface. Shape into a circle of about 8 inch (20 cm) in diameter, then cut into 8 triangles.

7. Transfer the scones on the baking sheet and brush with egg. Sprinkle with some sugar to get a crispy top.

8. Bake for 20-30 minutes until golden brown.

9. Transfer to cooling rack. The scones are best served warm. Enjoy.

 

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Originally posted 2015-06-26 10:59:27.

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