APRICOT SOUR CREAM SCONES
Reference:
Bon Appétit, November 1997 Restaurant; The River Street Inn, Sun Valley ID
Prep:
Active time: 25 min Start to finish: 2 1/2 to 2 3/4 hr (depending on dish size)
Servings:
Makes 8.
Ingredients
Cooking Instructions
| 2 | cups all purpose flour |
| 1/4 | cup (packed) golden brown sugar |
| 2 | tsps baking powder |
| 1/2 | tsp baking soda |
| 1/2 | tsp salt |
| 5 | tbsps chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces |
| 2/3 | cup sour cream |
| 1 | tsp vanilla extract |
| 1/2 | cup chopped |
Cooking Instructions
| Step 1 | Preheat oven to 400F. Mix first 5 ingredients in large bowl. Add butter; rub in with fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal. Make well in center of mixture. Add sour cream and vanilla to well. Using fork, stir sour cream mixture into dry mixture until dough forms. Turn out onto lightly floured surface. Sprinkle apricots over. Knead dough until apricots are incorporated, about 10 turns. Flatten dough into 8-inch round. Cut into 8 wedges. |
| Step 2 | Transfer wedges to baking sheet. Brush with egg. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Bake until golden, about 20 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature. |
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