Tender Lemon Scones with Sweet Glaze - chefmelt

Tender Lemon Scones with Sweet Glaze - chefmelt

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Whip up soft, flaky scones loaded with fresh lemon zest and topped with a sugary lemon glaze. They’re quick to make and perfect for brunch or snack time!

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Ingredients

  • Finely grate the zest from 3 lemons
  • 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
  • 3 cups (360g) plain flour
  • 1 tablespoon of baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of coarse salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon of baking soda
  • 1 cup (227g) chilled unsalted butter, cut into cubes
  • 1 large cold egg
  • 2/3 cup (120ml) buttermilk, with a little extra for brushing on top
  • 1/2 cup (57g) icing sugar
  • 2 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice

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