Before I blurt out the recipe, let’s chat a little about these Lemon Buttermilk Scones with Lemon Glaze. Not just your run-of-the-mill scones, these beauties are infused with tart, citrus flavor and topped off with a sweet, tangy glaze. Perfect for baby showers, brunch dates, or as the ‘cherry on top’ for your afternoon tea, these scones are indeed the epitome of delicate, delectable delight.
You know the excitement you feel when that first bite of a dessert sends a tingling sensation across your taste buds? Yeah, brace for that cause these fellas are simply heavenly! The moist, crumbly texture mingled with the subtly sweet-tangy taste will surely have you coming back for more.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Servings: 12
- Yield: 12 scones
Alright, enough chit-chat, let’s roll up our sleeves and get to baking!
Ingredients & Equipment You’ll Need
Here’s what you need in your arsenal:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, chilled and cubed
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2-3 tablespoons lemon juice
For equipment, you would need a mixing bowl, a whisk, a baking sheet, and a scone cutter.
Flour provides the structure, while the butter gives it that scrumptious, buttery crumb texture. The combination of the lemon zest with the buttermilk and sugar forms the tart-sweet flavor that’s the core of this recipe.
Just a quick note: if you’re out of buttermilk, you can always substitute it with a blend of milk and vinegar or lemon juice.
How To Make Lemon Buttermilk Scones with Lemon Glaze
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Boy, these Lemon Buttermilk Scones with Lemon Glaze are as joyous to bake as they are to devour. Trust me, it’s a culinary journey you do not want to miss! Best served warm with a dollop of clotted cream and a mild cup of tea, these scones are sure to steal the show at any gathering! Enjoy these zesty treats and keep baking!
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