"The Harvest Moon is the name given to the full moon in September, a widely held symbol that it's time to enjoy the fruits of your labors and feast with family and friends! Even though it may not be September now, it's never a wrong time to indulge in its spirit! Harvest Moon Scones exquisitely capture that autumnal joy so you can feel it any time of year! The scones themselves are crumbly and buttery, infused with the smokey sweetness of maple syrup. On top is a cinnamon spice glaze that both warms and cools the pa..."
INGREDIENTS
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***For the scones:***
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4 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
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1/2 cup brown sugar
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2 tablespoons baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon allspice
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1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
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16 tablespoons butter, cold and cubed
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1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons maple syrup
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2 eggs
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1 cup heavy cream, plus more for brushing
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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***For the cinnamon spice glaze:***
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1 1/2-2 cups powdered sugar
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3-4 tablespoons heavy cream
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
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1/4 teaspoon allspice
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cloves, to taste
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nutmeg, to taste