oregon hazelnut chocolate scones
Scones to brighten your day. I made these first with fresh hazelnuts that a good friend send to me from Oregon. I've been making then on occasion ever since with fond memories and much enjoyment.
yield
12 serving(s)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For oregon hazelnut chocolate scones
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1 chazelnut flour
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1 call purpose flour or whole wheat flour
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1/4 csugar or sugar substitute
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1 Tbspbaking powder
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1/2 tspsalt or to taste
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4 Tbspcold unsalted butter, diced
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3/4 cplus one tablespoon cold heavy cream (i used evaporated milk-low fat)
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2 ozdark chocolate, roughly chopped
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1/3 cchopped toasted hazelnuts
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sugar, for dusting, optional
How To Make oregon hazelnut chocolate scones
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1Preheat oven to 425°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a large bowl, whisk together hazelnut flour, all purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
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2Quickly cut butter into dough until it is the size of small peas. This may also be done in a food processor. Stir in heavy cream just until incorporated. Mix in chocolate chunks and hazelnuts.
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3Form dough into 12 balls. Use a rolling pin to quickly flatten them to about 1/2 inch thick. Place on prepared baking sheet. Dust with sugar if using.
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4Bake scones until golden, about 15 minutes. Cool on a rack.
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