"These festive King Cake Scones are a great addition to a Mardi Gras brunch...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
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3 tablespoons sugar
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2 ½ teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon salt
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4 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, diced
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1 (3-ounce) package cream cheese, chilled and diced
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½ cup sour cream
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¾ cup whole buttermilk, divided
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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½ teaspoon almond extract
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Buttermilk Glaze--1c XXX sugar & 1-2T buttermilk
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Purple, yellow, and green sanding sugars