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Onion Cheddar Scones

Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ c/210g all-purpose flour
  • ½ c/115g butter frozen and grated
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp ground pepper
  • 1/3 – ½ c/80-120ml cream
  • 1 c/140g finely diced spring onion 1/4 large
  • 1 c/100g grated sharp cheddar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350F.
  • Combine flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Work grated butter into dry ingredients with finger tips until coarse.
  • Create a well and add the eggs to it, whisking them together, slowly incorporating the pastry mixture until just combined.
  • Add 1/3 c of cream and cut into pastry. Add more cream as necessary until dough forms a shaggy mass.
  • Bring together into a ball using your hands and flatten into a circle ~1” thick on a lightly floured surface.
  • Cut into 6 equal segments. Place on lined baking sheet and bake for 30-35 minutes. Serve warm.