Cheddar and Dill Scones

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ingredients

Scones
  • 4 cups + 1 Tbsp. flour
  • 2 Tbsp. baking powder
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 cups butter
  • 4 eggs (lightly beaten)
  • 1 cup heavy cream (cold)
  • 1 cup cheddar (diced)
  • 1 cup fresh dill
Egg Wash
  • 1 egg (beaten)
  • 1 Tbsp. milk

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 400°.

  • 2

    Mix together 4 cups of flour - salt.

  • 3

    Add butter, and mix on low until have pea-sized clumps.

  • 4

    In a separate bowl, mix together eggs and cream. Quickly add to the flour mix, and stir until just blended.

  • 5

    Toss the cheese, dill, and remaining 1 Tbsp. of flour together. Add to the scone mixture, and fold in until almost incorporated.

  • 6

    Knead dough for 1 minute, roll out to 3/4 inch thick. Cut dough into 4 squares, then diagonally.

  • 7

    Make egg wash, and brush over the tops of the scones.

  • 8

    Bake 20-25 minutes.

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