Cozy Holiday Baking: Classic Scones Recipe - Creative Homemaking

Cozy Holiday Baking: Classic Scones Recipe - Creative Homemaking

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Light, fluffy, and buttery—this is the best scones recipe for any occasion, from weekend brunch to afternoon tea.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups (250 g) all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup (50 g) granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup (115 g) cold unsalted butter, cut into small cubes
  • 2/3 cup (160 ml) heavy cream (plus extra for brushing tops)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Optional: 1/2 cup dried fruit, chocolate chips, or fresh berries
  • Optional: coarse sugar for sprinkling on top

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