Strawberry Sour Cream Scones Food

STRAWBERRY SOUR CREAM SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Combine and mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and sugar in bowl.
• Use a pastry blender or fork to cut cold butter into flour mixture until well combined and it looks like coarse crumbs.
• Gently mix in sour cream (or yogurt, flavored or plain) and chopped strawberries until combined.
• Knead slightly on work surface if needed.
• Divide dough in half and shape into two balls. Flatten ball and cut into four sections making triangles.
• Place on prepared baking sheet.
• Bake 18-22 minutes until scones are brown and don't give too much when touched.
• Let cool on wire rack.
• While cooling, cream together softened butter, cream cheese, and confectioners sugar. Add lemon juice to make a soft but still firm frosting.
• Use the corner of a zip top bag to make a pastry bag, cutting off a very tiny piece of the corner to "pipe" frosting onto cooled scones.
• Enjoy!

MIXED BERRY SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. Add the butter and use a pastry cutter to cut them together until they resemble coarse crumbs.In a pitcher, mix together the cream, milk, egg, vanilla, strawberry preserves, and red food coloring.Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix them together until they're halfway combined. Add 3/4 of the berries and stir until mixed. Add the remaining berries and stir until everything is combined. Turn out the dough onto a floured surface and press it into a rectangle that's about 16 inches tall by about 6 inches wide. Using a floured pizza cutter or knife, cut it in half from top to bottom, then make 3 to 4 cuts across. Cut each square into two triangles. Transfer the scones to a baking sheet lined with a baking mat. Bake for 20 minutes or until done. Remove to a cooling rack and allow them to cool completely.To make the glaze, whisk together the melted butter, powdered sugar, and milk until smooth and somewhat thick. Place the racks of scones over baking sheets to catch the excess, then use a spoon to drizzle the glaze all over the scones. Allow the glaze to set before serving.

CREAM SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside.
• Sift flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt into a large bowl. Using a pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in butter until largest pieces are the size of small peas.
• Using a fork, whisk together the cream and eggs in a large glass measuring cup. Make a well in the center of flour mixture, and pour in cream mixture. Stir lightly with fork just until the dough comes together (do not overmix).
• Turn out dough onto a lightly floured work surface. With floured hands, gently pat dough into a 4 1/2-by-8 1/2-inch rectangle, about 3/4-inch thick. Using a floured 2-inch round cutter, cut out 8 to 10 rounds, and transfer them to lined baking sheet. Brush tops with cream, and sprinkle with sugar. Bake scones until golden brown, 16 to 20 minutes. Transfer scones to wire racks, and let cool. Serve warm or at room temperature, topped with strawberry preserves and whipped cream.

STRAWBERRY YOGURT SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Sift the flour and baking powder into a large bowl. Using your fingers, rub in the butter until the mixture resembles a crumbly texture. Add the yogurt all at once and mix briefly to form a soft dough.
• On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1 inch in thickness. Dip a 3-inch cutter into some flour, and stamp out 12 scones. (You may have to re-roll the dough to get 12.) Place scones 2 inches apart onto baking sheets. Brush tops with milk.
• Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes or until risen and golden brown. Best served freshly baked with butter.

STRAWBERRY SCONES RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400˚F. In a large bowl, stir together 2 1/2 cups flour, 2 Tbsp sugar, 1 Tbsp baking powder and 1/4 tsp salt. Add 1/2 cup diced butter and cut it into flour using pastry blender until mixture resembles pea-sized coarse crumbs. Gently toss in chopped strawberries. Make an indentation in the center and set bowl aside.
• In a second small mixing bowl, beat 2 eggs then stir in 1/2 cup heavy cream. Add the egg mixture to flour mixture and use a large spoon to gently stir just until moistened. Do not over-mix.
• Place dough onto generously floured sheet of parchment paper. Pull dough together and shape it into a 3/4-inch-thick circle. Cut into 12 equal wedges and pull them apart slightly (at least 1/2" apart).
• Brush wedges with 1 Tbsp milk, sprinkle with coarse sugar and bake at 400˚F for 15-16 min, or until puffed and golden.
• Stir together 2/3 cup powdered sugar and 1 Tbsp milk. Easily thicken glaze by adding more powdered sugar and thin it out with more milk. Drizzle glaze over scones and serve scones warm or at room temperature.

STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°(F). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside.
• In a large bowl combine flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and sugar; mix well to combine.
• Cut the butter into small cubes then work it into the mixture (using your fingers, two forks, or a pastry cutter) until lit resembles a coarse meal.
• In a small bowl whisk together the egg milk, and cream. Add to flour/butter mixture and use a fork to stir everything together until just moistened.
• Add strawberries and using a rubber spatula gently fold them into the dough. Don't worry if some of the berries break up a bit.
• Empty the loose dough out onto a clean, floured work surface, then shape the dough into an 8-inch circle. *You may need to knead the mixture a few times to get it to a workable texture.
• Cut the dough into 8 wedges and carefully transfer them to the prepared sheet, placing them 2" apart.
• Lightly brush each scone with the egg wash, then sprinkle the tops with sugar.
• Bake for 18 minutes, or until light golden brown.
• Allow scones to cool for 10 minutes on the baking sheet. In the meantime you can make your glaze.

SOUR CREAM SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 °.
• In a large mixing bowl whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• Add the cold butter to the flour and toss to coat.
• Using your thumbs and fingers shingle the butter into the flour as directed in the post.
• In a smaller mixing bowl beat egg and then add the sour cream and milk or cream to the egg and whisk to combine.
• Make a well in the dry ingredients and add the egg /sour cream mixture.
• Mix using a fork until the flour is hydrated and the dough just comes together. It will be shaggy.
• Turn the dough onto a piece of parchment paper and form a 6-8 inch circle. Don't overwork the dough or pat it smooth.
• Cut the dough round into 8 even wedges and put them on a parchment lined baking sheet.
• Chill the wedges for 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
• Bake the scones in the center of the oven for 15-20 minutes until the outside is risen and golden and the center is done.
• When the scones are done cool them completely on a wire rack.
• Make a glaze.
• Add the confectioner's sugar, 1 TBS milk or cream and 1/2 tsp vanilla in a medium bowl and stir to combine.
• Drizzle on top of the cooled scones.
• Sprinkle sanding sugar over the scones liberally.
• Serve with butter and jam or lemon curd.

SOUR CREAM AND FRUIT SCONES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees with a rack in the upper third. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a large bowl. Using the large holes of a box grater, grate butter directly into the dry ingredients, stopping a few times along the way to toss the butter pieces into the flour. Use your fingers to work the butter into slightly smaller pieces. Add cherries and toss to combine.
• In a small bowl, whisk together sour cream and milk. Add to the flour mixture, and use a fork to stir until all the dry flour bits are incorporated, but the dough is still shaggy. Smoosh and knead the dough a few times until it barely holds together, then dump the dough out onto a lightly floured work surface.
• Pat dough to a 1-inch-thick rectangle. Cut into 8 squares, transfer to the prepared sheet, and brush the tops with beaten egg.
• Bake until golden brown, 18 to 22 minutes. Let cool slightly. Scones will keep, covered at room temperature, for 3 days. Reheat, if you like, in a toaster oven or at 350 degrees until warmed through.

STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM SCONES

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees and prep a large baking sheet by lining it with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
• Cut the butter into cubes and add to bowl. Cut in using a pastry cutter or a fork until it's all incorporated and is like a coarse meal.
• In a medium bowl whisk egg and add milk and cream. Slowly add to large bowl and mix gently, just enough to incorporate it all and it's all moistened.
• Gently fold in strawberries with a large spatula.
• On a large clean and flour surface, add dough. Gently knead it a couple of times and then roll or shape it into an 8 in round. Cut into 8 even triangles.
• Add triangles to the parchment lined baking sheet a brush with egg wash (optional egg wash).
• Bake for 18-20 minutes until they are a light golden brown.
• Remove from oven and let cool. While they cool, make glaze by mixing heavy cream, confectioner's sugar, vanilla extract, and salt. Drizzle over scones and enjoy!
• Store at room temperature for 2 days or in the fridge for up to 5 days.

FRESH STRAWBERRY SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Place diced strawberries on paper towels to absorb liquid. Combine the cream with the vanilla extract in a small pitcher, and set aside.
• Whisk the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, and lemon zest together in a mixing bowl. Cut the cold butter into chunks and add to the flour mixture. Use a pastry blender to cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse, pea-sized crumbs. Stir in strawberries, and gently toss ingredients. Make a hole in the middle of the flour mixture; pour cream mixture into the hole. Quickly stir dough together until just blended. Allow dough to rest 2 minutes.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured work surface; and knead until smooth and satiny, 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer dough to prepared baking sheet and pat into an 8-inch round. Use a serrated knife to cut the round into 8 wedge-shaped pieces. Separate wedges on the baking sheet, leaving at least 1/2 inch space between each.
• Bake in preheated oven until tops are light brown and crusty, 16 to 18 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack, and cool 20 minutes before serving.

STRAWBERRIES 'N' CREAM SCONES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, lemon zest, salt and cinnamon. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in cream just until moistened. , Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead five times. Gently knead in strawberries, about five times. Pat into an 8-in. circle; brush with egg and sprinkle with remaining sugar. Cut into eight wedges. , Separate wedges and place 2 in. apart on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 425° for 9-12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Slice 1 cup of the strawberries and transfer to a small bowl. Add the lemon zest and mix well. Set aside.
• Halve or quarter the remaining strawberries and transfer to a medium bowl. Add 2 tablespoons of the sugar, the lemon juice and a pinch each of salt and pepper; mix well. Let stand until juicy, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, in a liquid measuring cup or small bowl, whisk 1/2 cup of the heavy cream with the sour cream until just smooth. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk the flour with the 1/4 cup sugar, the baking powder, baking soda, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Working over the bowl, grate the butter on the large holes of a box grater. Gently toss the butter with the dry ingredients, then stir in the sliced strawberries. Pour in the cream mixture and stir together until evenly moistened.
• Scrape the mixture onto a work surface and fold a few times until the dough comes together, then pat into a 2-inch-thick rectangle. Using a knife or bench scraper, cut the dough into 6 equal scones. Transfer to the prepared baking sheet and sprinkle each scone with sugar. Bake until puffed and golden, about 30 minutes. Let cool.
• Meanwhile, in another large bowl, whip the remaining 3/4 cup heavy cream with a whisk or electric mixer until stiff. Split the scones horizontally and fill with the whipped cream and juicy strawberries.

STRAWBERRY SOUR CREAM STREUSEL MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line muffin tins with 16-18 muffin liners.
• Dice strawberries into small pieces.
• Pour flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and cinnamon into a medium bowl. Whisk together.
• Pour melted butter, sour cream and vanilla into a small bowl. Add eggs. Whisk together until smooth.
• Pour sour cream mixture into flour mixture. Stir together until combined.
• Add 1 ½ cups diced strawberries and stir until combined.
• Divide batter between 16-18 lined muffin cups.
• Evenly sprinkle remaining ½ cup diced strawberries over the tops of the muffins.
• Soften butter in a small bowl.
• Add remaining streusel ingredients and stir until mixture comes together. Evenly sprinkle over the tops of each muffin.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees and bake 20-25 minutes.
• Source: http://www.thelittlesouschef.com/strawberry-sour-cream-streusel-muffins/

STRAWBERRIES WITH SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• In small bowl combine sour cream, vanilla, and maple syrup. Whisk together and pour over strawberries and serve.

STRAWBERRY SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Combine the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt and orange peel in a large bowl and mix well.
• Cut in the butter with a pastry blender or rub together with fingers until crumbly.
• Stir in the strawberries.
• Gradually stir in enough milk to make a soft dough.
• Gather into a loose ball and knead lightly on a lightly floured surface.
• Pat out into a 7 inch round,about 3/4 inch thick.
• The dough will be sticky.
• Cut into 8 wedges and place 1/2 inch apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.