lemon blueberry scones

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Seaford, DE
Updated on Aug 21, 2018

Lovely with tea. Glaze is not necessary, but certainly adds to the yumminess.

prep time
cook time
method Bake
yield Makes 12 scones

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 6 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powde
  • - zest of 1 large lemon
  • 1/2 cup butter, frozen
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • LEMON GLAZE
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2-3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

How To Make lemon blueberry scones

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease scone pan.
  • Step 2
    In large bowl, whisk, flour, sugar, baking powder and lemon zest.
  • Step 3
    Grate frozen butter and toss into the flour mixture. Combine with pastry cutter or fingers until mixture is coarse crumbs.
  • Step 4
    In a small bowl, whisk the buttermilk, egg and vanilla.
  • Step 5
    Drizzle liquid over flour mixture and toss with spatula until moistened.
  • Step 6
    Gently fold in blueberries.
  • Step 7
    Divide into scone pan.
  • Step 8
    Bake 20 - 25 minutes.
  • Step 9
    Allow to cool in pan about 10 minutes.
  • Step 10
    Make glaze by combining lemon juice and confectioners' sugar. Whisk until smooth.
  • Step 11
    Drizzle glaze over scones.
  • Step 12
    Enjoy!

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Category: Other Breads
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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