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Sourdough – Blueberry Scones
Course: Breakfast ideas, DessertsServings
8
servingsPrep time
10
minutesCooking time
20
minutesTotal time
30
minutesIngredients
- Scones
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar + 2 tsp for the sprinkling
2/12 tbsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 lemon zest
1 stick cold unsalted butter
2/3 cups active sourdough starter
3 tbsp heavy cream + 3 tbsp for the brush
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla extract or vanilla paste
1/14 cups fresh blueberries
- Glaze
2-3 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
2-3 tbsp powdered sugar
Let’s make it
- Scones
- Mix slightly beeten egg with sordough starter. Add lemon zest, heavy cream and vanilla.
- In a seperate bowl mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Grate in throught the box grater butter and mix well to coat each piece of butter in flour mixture.
- Add blueberries and wet ingredients to a flour mixture. Using a silicone spatula mix slightly until it all comes togetter.
- Dump the batter onto a very lightly floured surface and shape it into a square about 1/2 inch high. Cut it into 8 or more triangles.
- Place on the baking sheet lined with a parchement papper. Brush with heavy cream. Sprinkle slightly with some sugar and bake for 17-20 min (depending on the size of scones) in preheated to 400 F oven.
- For the glaze, mix powdered sugar adding lemon juice gradualy. It has to be heavy cream consistency.
- When scones are slightly cooled, drizzle glaze on scones and serve.