Irish Scones
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Seasons and Suppers · by Jennifer Maloney5.0 (2)

Irish Scones

NUTRITION · PER SERVING40M COOK
CAL 22%·PRO 15%
CARBS 46G42% OF CAL
5G FIBER27G OTHER14G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 25G51% OF CAL
14G SAT11G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Tender, buttery Irish scones studded with currants and brightened with orange zest. Crispy outside and flaky inside, perfect with tea.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 1/2 cup whole milk (cold (see Recipe Notes for using Buttermilk instead of milk))
  • 2 Tablespoons granulated white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt (reduce to 1/4 tsp if using salted butter)
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 5 Tablespoon unsalted butter (cold and cut into 5-6 pieces)
  • 1 Tablespoon unsalted butter (at room temperature)
  • 1/4 cup currants
  • Orange zest (about 1 tsp or to taste)
  • Milk (for brushing tops)
  • Coarse or regular sugar (such as turbinado or demerera)
  • 2 Tablespoon unsalted butter (melted)
  • Flaky salt (such as Maldon's or Fleur de Sel)
PREP
15M
SODIUM
439MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.