Coffee-Nut Scones

Coffee-Nut Scones


1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.

2. Spray baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray.

3. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl.

4. Using a pastry blender or fork, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

5. In a separate bowl, beat together eggs, milk, and 1 tbsp.

6. instant coffee.

7. Add to dry ingredients, mixing until just blended.

8. Stir in hazelnuts.

9. On a lightly floured surface, knead the dough 5-6 times, but not too much or it makes the dough tough.

10. Cut the dough into three parts; cut each part into fourths.

11. Pat each part into a patty or roll and place on baking sheet.

12. Bake at 425 degrees F.

13. for 10-12 minutes or until light golden.

14. Remove from baking sheet and cool on wire rack.

15. Prepare glaze by mixing 1 tbsp.

16. water with 1/4 tsp.

17. instant coffee; add 1/2 cup powdered sugar, stirring until well blended.

18. Drizzle over scones with a spoon, adjusting consistency, if necessary with a little water or more sugar.

19. Serve.

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