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Coconut and cranberry scones, lemon whipped cream
TAPAS, Sweet
Traditional treats for the English afternoon tea, these scones are flavored with coconut and dried cranberries and served with whipped cream flavored with lemon zest.
Note
Do not overmix the dough in order to obtain fluffy scones.
Ingredients
Recipe for 24 tapasFor the scones
375 Gr
Flour
125 Gr
Salted butter
70 Gr
Sugar
20 Gr
Baking powder
1 Unit(s)
Egg
250 Ml
Milk
100 Gr
Dried cranberries
100 Gr
Grated coconut
1 Unit(s)
Egg
For the lemnon whipped cream
125 Gr
35% whipping cream
1 Unit(s)
Lemon
10 Gr
Icing sugar
Preparation time: 30 min
Preheat your four at 350 °F
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Scones preparation
In the bowl of a kitchen aid, combine flour, baking powder, sugar and butter. Mix with the paddle attachement to break down the butter and flour. Finish by adding milk, one egg, then cranberries and coconut. Using a rolling pin, roll out the dough to a thickness of 1 cm. Using a cookie cutter form smaller circles and place them on a baking sheet. Brush with the other egg, previously beaten. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until lightly browned.
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Lemon whipped cream preparation
In a bowl, place the cream and icing sugar. Whip the cream until it is firm. Add the lemon zest and mix. Transfer the whipped cream in a pastry bag fitted with a fluted tip.
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To serve
Sprinkle the scones with icing sugar and serve with lemon whipped cream rosettes
Do not overmix the dough in order to obtain fluffy scones.