Cherry Cream Scones Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a nonstick baking mat; set aside.
• In the bowl of a food processor, combine flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt. Add butter and pulse 3 to 6 times until mixture resembles a coarse meal. Transfer mixture to a large bowl; stir in cherries and lemon zest.
• In a small bowl, beat together egg and cream. Add to flour mixture; stir gently with a fork until mixture just comes together. If dough seems too dry, add a splash of cream; mixture should not be too sticky.
• Transfer dough to a lightly floured work surface. Shape dough into a 6-inch circle, about 1 inch thick. Using a sharp knife, cut dough into 8 equal wedges. Place scones on prepared baking sheet; lightly brush tops with heavy cream and sprinkle with sugar. Bake until golden brown, 12 to 14 minutes.
• Let cool slightly on baking sheet before transferring to a wire cooling rack to cool completely. Scones are best eaten the day they are made.

Steps:

• Soak cherries in water for 10 minutes. Drain and set aside. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and cream of tartar. With a pastry blender, cut in the butter. Set aside. , Preheat oven to 400°. In a small bowl, combine egg yolk, sour cream, cream and extract. Add to flour mixture; stir until a soft dough forms. Turn out onto a lightly floured surface; knead gently six to eight times. Knead in cherries. , Divide dough in half and shape into balls. Roll each ball into a 6-in. circle. Cut into six wedges. Repeat with remaining ball. Place on lightly greased baking sheet. Beat the egg white until foamy; brush tops of scones and sprinkle with sugar. , Bake 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Steps:

• Cut two 10-inch circles of parchment or waxed paper; Use one to line a 10-inch round cake pan; Reserve the second piece.
• Sift the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt together into a mixing bowl; Make a well in the center of the flour mixture; Add one cup of dried cherries to the dry ingredients just before blending in the cream.
• Add the cream to the flour mixture and stir by hand just until the batter is evenly moistened.
• Place the dough into the lined cake pan and press into an even layer; Cover the dough with the second parchment paper circle; Freeze the dough until very firm, at least 12 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F; Prepare a baking sheet by spraying it lightly with cooking spray or lining with parchment paper.
• Thaw the dough for 5 minutes at room temperature; turn it out of the cake pan onto a cutting board; Cut the dough into 10 equal wedges and place them on the baking sheet about 2-inches apart;
• Mix the milk and confectioners' sugar together to make a glaze and set aside.
• Bake the scones until golden brown, 30-40 minutes; Cool them on the baking sheet for a few minutes then transfer to cooling racks; spoon glaze over the scones while they are still warm.
• Serve the scones warm or at room temperature; Serve baked scones the same day they are made or freeze for up to 4 weeks.

Steps:

• Soak cherries in water for 10 minutes. Drain and set aside. In a large mixing bow, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and cream of tartar.
• With a pastry blender, cut in the margarine, Set aside.
• In a small bowl, combine egg yolk, sour cream, cream and extract.
• Add to flour mixture; stir until a soft dough forms.
• Turn out onto a lightly floured surface; knead gently six to eight times, knead in cherries.
• Divide dough in half and roll out each to 1/2 an inch thick and cut into each into 8 wedges.
• Place on lightly greased baking sheet.
• Beat the egg white until foamy; brush tops of scones and sprinkle with sugar.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 12-15 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven: 325 degrees F.
• Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter with pastry blender. Combine wet ingredients and mix into dry just until moistened. Add cherries. Mixture will be very sticky. Turn onto floured surface and knead 4 to 5 times with floured hands. Pat out to 1/2-inch thick and cut circles. Brush tops with egg wash. Sprinkle tops with sugar and sliced almonds. Place on greased baking sheet. Bake for 15 to 18 minutes.

Steps:

• Scones: Preheat oven to 350%, making sure that the baking rack is in the middle of the oven.
• Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper to keep scones from browning too quickly on bottom.
• In a large bowl, add the white & brown flours, the white & brown splenda, baking powder and sea salt.
• Cut butter into small pieces and blend into the flour mixture. until it resembles coarse crumbs.
• Next combine the milk and lemon juice to create sour milk, stir and let sit 3 minutes.
• In a small bowl add the sour milk, beaten egg and almond extract. Mix well and add to the coarse flour mixture, gently stirring until combined.
• Now add the cherries and candied ginger.
• Most Important *Do not over mix*.
• Gently knead the dough on a lightly floured board until it is smooth and elastic. If required add extra flour.
• Pat the dough gently into a circle and cut into 9 triangular pieces and place on cookie sheet. (Cut the circle into 3 large slices and cut each large slice into three equal size smaller slices).
• Glaze: To make the glaze beat the egg white with milk, until well mixed.
• Brush a little of the mixture onto the top of the scones.
• Bake for about 15 - 18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of scone comes out clean.
• Remove the pan from oven and place the scones on rack to cool.
• Cherry Mascarpone Cream: In a large bowl place the mascarpone cheese, almond extract and splenda. Beat until the cheese mixture starts to look softly whipped, then add the whipped cream and the finely chopped cherries until well mixed.
• If not ready to use immediately, cover and refrigerate until serving time. Make sure to stir before serving.
• To serve, split the scones and fill with the cherry cream mixture, place top back on and sprinkle powdered sugar over the top of the scone.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F
• Combine the almonds and sugar together in a small bowl, mix well.
• Set aside.
• Combine scone ingredients together; the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in large bowl; cut in butter with pastry blender or fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Combine sour cream, egg and almond extract in small bowl until smooth.
• Stir into flour mixture just until moistened.
• Stir in cherries.
• Turn dough onto lightly floured surface; knead 8 to 10 times until smooth, adding small amount of flour, if necessary.
• Divide dough in half. Pat each half into a
• 7-inch circle.
• Place 2 inches apart onto large ungreased baking sheet.
• Sprinkle topping evenly over dough.
• Score each half into 8 wedges; do not separate.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until scones are lightly browned.
• Cool 15 minutes; separate scones.
• Store leftover scones in airtight container at room temperature.
• Note: You can also substitute 2/3 cups sweetened dried cranberries for the cherries, your choice.

Steps:

• Adjust oven rack to lower-middle position and preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• In a medium bowl, mix flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Grate butter into flour mixture on the large holes of a box grater; use your fingers to work in butter (mixture should resemble coarse meal), then stir in raisins.
• In a small bowl, whisk sour cream, almond extract and egg until smooth.
• Using a fork, stir sour cream mixture into flour mixture until large dough clumps form. Use your hands to press the dough against the bowl into a ball. (The dough will be sticky in places, and there may not seem to be enough liquid at first, but as you press, the dough will come together.)
• Place on a lightly floured surface and pat into a 7- to 8-inch circle about 3/4-inch thick. Sprinkle with remaining 1 teaspoons of sugar. Use a sharp knife to cut into 8 triangles; place on a cookie sheet (preferably lined with parchment paper), about 1 inch apart. Bake until golden, about 15 to 17 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes and serve warm or at room temperature.