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Rhubarb Cardamom Scones
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Rhubarb Cardamom Scones

Rhubarb Cardamom Scones have the tartness of rhubarb offset by the sweetness of the scone itself and the percieved sweetness of the cardamom.

By Chef Laura Bonicelli

cardamomscones

Prep Time

15 min

Cook Time

25 min

Total Time

40 min

Servings

8 people

Ingredients

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cupswhole wheat flour
  • 1 1/4 cupsall purpose flour
  • 1/2 cupsugar
  • 1 Tbsp.baking powder
  • 1 tsp.ground cardamom seeds
  • 1/2 tsp.kosher salt
  • 1/2 cupunsalted butter -- cubed
  • 1 3/4 cupschopped fresh rhubarb

Wet Ingredients

  • 3/4 cupheavy whipping cream
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp.vanilla extract

Topping

  • sparkle sugar

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving (serves 8 people)

Calories378
Total Fat21g
Cholesterol82mg
Sodium335mg
Total Carbohydrates43g
Dietary Fiber3g
Sugars13g
Protein6g

* Nutritional information is estimated and may vary based on specific ingredients and preparation methods.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400º F.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk the first six ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add rhubarb; toss to coat.

  3. 3

    Measure the cream into a 1 cup liquid measure,add the egg, and vanilla; stir to combine. Add into crumb mixture and stir just until moistened.

  4. 4

    Turn onto a floured surface; fold over gently 4-5 times. Pat into an 8-inch circle. Cut into eight wedges. Place wedges on parchment paper-lined baking sheet; sprinkle with sparkle sugar.

  5. 5

    Bake or until light golden brown. Serve warm with Rhubarb Ginger Marmalade.

Chef's Notes

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