Cheddar and Bacon Scones. We usually think of scones as sweet, not savory. But these rich, tender scones are packed with chunks of cheddar cheese and diced bacon, and accented with fresh chives. Scones and biscuits are made with many of the same ingredients and have similar preparation methods.
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Hello everybody, I hope you're having an amazing day today. Today, we're going to prepare a special dish, cheddar and bacon scones. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
We usually think of scones as sweet, not savory. But these rich, tender scones are packed with chunks of cheddar cheese and diced bacon, and accented with fresh chives. Scones and biscuits are made with many of the same ingredients and have similar preparation methods.
Cheddar and Bacon Scones is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It's easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Cheddar and Bacon Scones is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have cheddar and bacon scones using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Cheddar and Bacon Scones:
- {Prepare 2 1/2 cups of flour.
- {Make ready 1 Tbsp of Granulated Sugar.
- {Prepare 6 slices of bacon chopped.
- {Get 1 1/2 tsp of baking powder.
- {Make ready 1/4 tsp of baking soda.
- {Take 1 1/4 cup of extra sharp cheddar cheese.
- {Make ready 8 Tbsp of cold unsalted butter.
- {Take 1/2 cup of heavy Cream.
- {Take 1 of egg.
- {Make ready 1/4 cup of chopped green onions.
- {Make ready of Egg wash - one egg beaten with a touch of water.
They're also great for school lunch boxes! Use frozen butter to make these scones exceptionally flaky. Individually wrapped sticks of butter store well in the freezer and grate easily. Bacon and Cheddar Scones totally personified Sunday morning this week.
Instructions to make Cheddar and Bacon Scones:
- Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, use a slotted spoon to remove the bacon on to a plate and allow to cool completely. Preheat your oven to 400 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper..
- In the bowl of a standing mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, add the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, black pepper and salt, mix just to combine. Add the cold butter and one cup of the cheddar and mix it just until the butter has broken up a bit and is distributed evenly throughout the dry ingredients..
- In a small bowl, whisk together the egg, cream, add it to the dry mixture and mix until the dough comes together. Stir in the cooked and crispy bacon along with the green onions and make sure they are both evenly distributed..
- Dump it onto a floured board and shape into a circle or a rectangle that’s about 3/4 inch thick. Cut the scones into desired shape and place them on the parchment paper lined baking sheet and brush the tops with the egg wash and remaining cheddar. Bake for 17 to 18 minutes or until golden brown, let them cool completely..
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Savory, crunchy, just a little bit sinful and indulgent - they are perfect for sharing with family and friends on a lazy weekend day. Cut the scones into desired shape and place them on the parchment paper lined baking sheet and brush the tops with the egg wash and remaining cheddar. These scones also freeze beautifully (fully-baked). I individually wrap in double-foil and then breakfast is ready for me when I don't have time to make it. Those are a few of my favorite ingredients and each one of them is hidden away inside these delightful little scones.
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