Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a pitcher, whisk together the buttermilk and large egg until fully combined.
- In a bowl of a stand mixer, combine all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and fine sea salt. Mix on low speed until evenly blended.
- Add cold, cubed unsalted butter and mix until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Slowly pour the buttermilk and egg mixture into the flour mixture while mixing on low speed until a dough forms.
- Gently fold in fresh strawberries.
- Shape the dough into a round disc about 1-inch thick, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cut the chilled dough into 8 wedges and place them on the baking sheet.
- Bake for 15 to 18 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Cool scones on a wire rack and prepare the glaze by whisking powdered sugar and lemon juice together.
- Drizzle the glaze over warm scones before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
Ensure butter is very cold before cutting into the dough for flaky layers. Handle strawberries gently to avoid crushing.
