Blueberry Scones | America's Test Kitchen

Blueberry Scones | America's Test Kitchen

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We already knew what a blueberry scone could be—dry, crumbly, or dense. We baked over 800 scones to achieve what we knew a blueberry scone should be—rich, light, and flaky.

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Ingredients

  • 10 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries (about 7 1/2 ounces/213 grams), picked over (see note)
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour (10 ounces/283 grams), plus additional for work surface
  • 1/2 cup sugar (3 1/2 ounces/99 grams), plus 1 tablespoon for sprinkling
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon table salt
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest

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