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Glazed Lemon Blueberry Scones


  • Author: Afoodieaffair

Ingredients

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Scones:

2 c. flour
1/2 c. sugar
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
Zest of 1 lemon
8 Tbsp
(1 stick) unsalted butter, frozen
3/4 cup dried blueberries
1/2 c. sour cream
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 large egg
1/4 tsp lemon extract

Glaze:

1 cup powdered sugar
2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
1/4 tsp vanilla extract


Instructions

Preheat oven to 400° F.

In medium bowl, mix flour, 1/2 c. sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and lemon zest. Add dried blueberries and mix.

Grate butter in to flour mixture on large holes of a box grater. Use your fingers to work in the butter.

In a small bowl, whisk sour cream, egg, buttermilk & extract until smooth. Using fork, stir sour cream mixture in to flour mixture until large clumps form. Use your hands to press dough against bowl.

Place on lightly floured surface & pat in to a 8″ circle, about 3/4″ thick. Cut into 8 wedges and place onto a parchment lines jelly roll pan. Using a pastry brush baste with heavy cream and sprinkle with 1 tsp sugar.

Bake for 15-17 minutes. Cool until only slightly warm.

Mix glaze ingredients together. Glaze with lemon glaze.

Notes

You can use more blueberries if desired.

You can make these scone with either glaze or unglazed.