Hans' Ginger Scones Recipe

Name: Hans' Ginger Scones
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 4 cups flour; 1/4 cup sugar; 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 3/4 teaspoons baking soda; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup (2 sticks) butter; 1 cup diced crystallized ginger, cut into 1/4 -inch dice; 1/2 pound fresh ginger (about 8 2-inch pieces), peeled and pureed, about 1 cup; 2 eggs; 1 cup heavy cream, divided

Servings: persons

4 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar
3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 3/4 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup (2 sticks) butter
1 cup diced crystallized ginger, cut into 1/4 -inch dice
1/2 pound fresh ginger (about 8 2-inch pieces), peeled and pureed, about 1 cup
2 eggs
1 cup heavy cream, divided

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1. Heat the oven to 325 degrees. In a large bowl with a whisk, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Cut in the butter with a pastry cutter or fork until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Stir in the crystallized and pureed ginger until well combined.
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2. In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs and three-quarters cup of the heavy cream. Stir the cream mixture into the combined ingredients just until a soft dough forms, being careful not to overmix.
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3. Divide the dough into 10 even portions and roll each into a ball. Place the scones on a parchment-lined baking pan and brush the tops with the remaining heavy cream. Bake the scones for 20 to 25 minutes, until they are golden.
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Each serving: 516 calories; 8 grams protein; 58 grams carbohydrates; 2 grams fiber; 29 grams fat; 17 grams saturated fat; 123 mg. cholesterol; 657 mg. sodium.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 cups flour, 1/4 cup sugar, 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder, 1 3/4 teaspoons baking soda, and more.

Yes, Hans' Ginger Scones falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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