Best Melt In Your Mouth Blueberry Scones Recipes

MELT-IN-YOUR-MOUTH BLUEBERRY SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F with rack in center. Place a baking mat on a baking sheet, and set aside.
• In a large bowl, sift together flour, 3 tablespoons sugar, baking powder, and salt. Using a pastry cutter or two knives, cut in butter until the largest pieces are the size of peas. Stir in blueberries and zest.
• Using a fork, whisk together cream and egg in a liquid measuring cup. Make a well in the center of dry ingredients, and pour in cream mixture. Stir lightly with fork just until dough comes together. Turn out onto a lightly floured surface, and knead a few times to mix well.
• Pat dough into a 6-inch square about 1 1/4 inches thick. Using a floured knife, cut into four 3-inch squares. Cut squares in half on the diagonal to form eight triangles. Transfer to prepared baking sheet.
• Brush tops with cream, and sprinkle with sugar. Bake until golden brown, 20 to 22 minutes. Transfer scones to wire racks to cool.

MELT IN YOUR MOUTH BLUEBERRY CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease an 8-inch square pan, set aside.
• Cream butter and 3/4 C.
• sugar.
• Add salt and vanilla.
• Add egg yolks, beat until creamy.
• Combine 1 1/2 C.
• flour and baking powder, add alternately with milk to egg yolk mixture.
• Beat egg whites until soft, adding 1/4 C.
• sugar, 1 T.
• at a time and beat until stiff.
• Coat berries with 1 T.
• flour and add to batter.
• Fold egg whites into batter.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Sprinkle top with remaining tablespoon of sugar.
• Bake for 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

BLUEBERRY SCONES WITH LEMON GLAZE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Mix all the dry ingredients together. Cut in softened butter. Gently fold in the sour cream and vanilla. Fold in blueberries. Do not overwork the dough.
• Scoop dough (about 1/3 cup) onto two lightly greased baking sheets. Bake 30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 5 minutes.
• Zest one lemon with a microplane grater. Cut all threee lemons in half; juice. In a medium sauce pan over medium heat, whisk together the lemon zest, lemon juice, eggs and sugar. Whisk constantly; do NOT boil. Once the mixture is hot, turn the heat to low and whisk in the butter, 1 tablespoon at a time. Continue cooking on low for 6 minutes until the lemon glaze has thickened. Remove from heat and let cool.
• Serve warm scones with lemon glaze. Store any leftover lemon glaze in refrigerator.