Cheese and Chive Scones Recipe

Cheese and Chive Scones Recipe

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Karen's perfect, fluffy cheese and chive scones are just the thing for a savoury cream tea. Here, she serves her scones with a quick tomato relish and herb and garlic cream cheese spread.

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Cooking tools:

  • Scone cutter
  • Pastry brush
  • Cooling rack
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • Whisk
  • Grater
  • Airtight container
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp of fresh chives, finely chopped
  • 450g of self-raising flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp cracked black pepper
  • 1 tsp English mustard powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 110g of butter, soft, or margarine
  • 150g of mature cheddar, grated
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 150ml of buttermilk, or skimmed milk
  • 1 onion, peeled and very finely diced
  • 250g of cherry tomatoes, small, quartered
  • 75g of sugar, white
  • 60ml of balsamic vinegar
  • 225g of full-fat cream cheese, soft, at room temperature
  • 4 tbsp of herbs, fresh, such as chives, parsley, basil and thyme, very finely died (or use 2 tsp dried herbs is fresh are not available)
  • 1 tsp dried garlic granules
  • salt
  • pepper

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