Baking
Chocolate Cherry Scones
Yield: 10
Ingredients
Recipe
- 250 g Cherries, pitted and quartered
- 150 g Dark Chocolate
- 400 g Flour
- 100 g Sugar
- 3 t Baking Powder
- 1 t Baking Soda
- 175 g Butter, cold
- 170 g Heavy Cream + for brushing
Glaze
- Powdered Sugar
- Cherry Juice
- Lemon Juice
Instructions
- 1
Combine dry ingredients.
- 2
Cut butter into small pieces, combine by hand until pea sized.
- 3
Add mix-ins, distribute evenly.
- 4
Add heavy cream and mix just until combined (can be a bit crumbly).
- 5
Place dough on parchment, flatten, cut in half, stack and flatten 4-5 times.
- 6
Wrap in parchment, freeze 30 minutes.
- 7
Shape into thick triangles or rectangles on two lined sheets.
- 8
Bake on 425 for 15-20 minutes until golden.
- 9
For glaze, heat 10 cherries, mash, strain juice, mix with powdered sugar and lemon juice.
- 10
Cool scones 10-15 minutes, then glaze.
Note
Store at room temp for 2 days, then refrigerate. Reheat in oven to crisp.