tina's choco-coco scones

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Beaver Dam, WI
Updated on Sep 13, 2015

Saw this recipe while waiting for my mammogram. Jotted it down and modified it a bit. Made them for breakfast this morning....YUMMMM!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup coconut
  • 21/4 cups a-p flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 6 tablespoons cold butter
  • 1 - egg
  • 3/4 cup whipping cream of heavy cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon coconut extract
  • 1 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips

How To Make tina's choco-coco scones

  • Step 1
    preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spread coconut out on a baking sheet and toast until light golden color. 5-9 minutes. Let cool and then pulverize in a food processor.
  • Step 2
    Mix flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a large bowl. Cut in cold butter until it is size of big crumbs. Set aside.
  • Step 3
    In a smaller bowl, lightly beat egg, whisk in cream and coconut extract. Make a well in the flour and add the milk egg mixture, the coconut and chocolate chips. Mix until it starts coming together. Dump out on a board and knead 10-12 times. Pat out into a rectangle and cut into 12 pieces.
  • Step 4
    Place on greased sheet pan until golden brown, about 13-17 minutes. You can brush your scones with more cream and sprinkle with sugar for a more dressy look.

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Category: Sweet Breads
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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