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  • Savory Onion and Squash Scones

    Savory Onion and Squash Scones

    Savory Onion and Squash Scones

    Total Time 45 minutes

    Ingredients
      

    • 3 cups all-purpose flour
    • ¾ cup shredded asiago cheese
    • 1 tablespoon cane sugar
    • 1 tablespoon baking powder
    • 1 teaspoon sea salt
    • 1 stick unsalted butter cold
    • 1 cup buttermilk plus 2 tablespoons
    • cup squash puree
    • 1 large egg
    • 4 tablespoons chopped chives

    Method
     

    1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Combine flour, cheese, sugar, baking powder and sea salt in a large mixing bowl.
    2. In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 cup buttermilk, squash puree, egg and chives.
    3. Cut butter into the dry mixture until it resembles coarse cornmeal. Stir in wet ingredients until just combined.
    4. Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface, divide into two pieces and form each into 6-inch disks.
    5. Cut each disk into 6 wedges and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment. Brush scone tops with remaining buttermilk, and bake for 25 minutes or until edges are starting to turn golden. Enjoy!

    Notes

    Makes 12.