Monday, April 6, 2020

Headmaster's Chocolate Chip Scones

PREP: 30 min
SERVES: 8-16


INGREDIENTS
2 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 Tbsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup chocolate chips
1 1/2 heavy whipping cream
2 Tbsp melted butter
3 Tbsp sugar for dusting

DIRECTIONS
1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
2. Mix dry ingredients plus chocolate chips in a large mixing bowl with a fork.
3. Add the cream and mix with fork, incorporating more cream by small amounts until it is a sticky mass.
4. Turn out onto a floured surface and knead a few turns (do NOT overdo!) and then pat into a 10" circle.
5. Brush melted butter on top and sprinkle with sugar. Cut into 8 or 16 wedges and place onto an ungreased cookie sheet or baking stone about 1/2" apart.
6. Bake 12-15 minutes. Cool on a baking rack. Enjoy!

Variations: Substitute other flavors of chips, or cranberries and orange zest.

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