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Blueberry Streusel Scones

Here's how you make Blueberry Streusel Scones
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  • Servings: 8
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 20m
  • The following recipe serves 8 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • FOR SCONE DOUGH
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (chilled and cut into pieces)
  • 1 cup blueberries (fresh)
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup cream
  • FOR BRUSHING TOPS OF SCONES
  • Milk or cream
  • FOR STREUSEL TOPPING
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (cut into pieces)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 425 degrees F

  • Step 2: In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.

  • Step 3: Cut the butter into small pieces and blend into the flour mixture with a pastry blender till it is crumbly.

  • Step 4: Gently fold in the blueberries.

  • Step 5: In a small measuring cup combine the cream, beaten egg and vanilla. Add this mixture to the flour mixture and stir just until the dough comes together.

  • Step 6: Transfer the dough to a lightly floured surface and knead the dough gently four or five times and then pat the dough into a circle that is about 7 inches round and about 11/2 inches thick.

  • Step 7: Cut this circle in half, then cut each half into four pie-shaped wedges.

  • Step 8: Place the scones on the baking sheet. Brush the tops of the scones with a little cream or milk

  • Step 9: In a small bowl whisk together the brown sugar, ¼ cup flour, and cinnamon.

  • Step 10: With a pastry blender cut in the 2 tbs butter until crumbly.

  • Step 11: Top each scone with a teaspoon or two of the brown sugar mixture.

  • Step 12: Bake the scones until nicely browned, about 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of a scone comes out clean.

  • Step 13: Transfer to a wire rack to cool slightly.


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