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From Sally's Baking Addiction

How to Make Perfect Scones

Time
1 hr
Makes
8
Ingredients
10
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Ingredients

Amounts
  • 2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled), plus more for hands and work surface
  • 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 and 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 cup (8 Tbsp; 113g) unsalted butter, frozen
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) heavy cream or buttermilk (plus 2 Tbsp for brushing)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1-1.5 cups add-ins such as chocolate chips, berries, nuts, fruit, etc
  • optional: coarse sugar for topping
Shopping list

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The method

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