Guittard Chocolate Cherry Scone
Flavorful, fruity scones, excellent with a cup of coffee or hot chocolate.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: British
Keyword: Scones
Difficulty: Intermediate
Brand: Guittard
- 3 cups + 2 Tbsp Flour
- 1 cup Guittard 63% Extra Dark Chocolate Baking Chips
- 3/4 cup Unsalted butter
- 2 Eggs
- 1/4 cup + 2 Tbsp White sugar
- 2 Tbsp + 1 tsp Baking powder
- 1 tsp Baking soda
- 3/4 tsp Salt
- 1 Cup + 1 Tbsp Buttermilk
- 3/4 Cup Almonds
- 1 Cup Dried cherries
Preheat oven to 375°F.
Cut butter into flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and baking soda.
Mix milk and eggs then stream into above mixture.
Mix slightly to gather into a soft dough. Incorporate chips, almonds and cherries.
Form dough into 3 patties, brush with egg wash and sprinkle with sugar.
Slice each patty into 6 triangles and place onto lined baking sheet.
Bake about 15 minutes and allow to cool completely.