White chocolate and lavender scones
Ingredients
- 1 quantity of scone mixture OR 40g (¼ cup) butter, cubed
 - 280g (2 cups) self-raising flour, sifted
 - a pinch of salt
 - 5ml (1 tsp) organic dried lavender, crushed
 - 60ml (¼ cup) white chocolate chips
 - 1 large egg
 - 200ml fresh pouring cream
 - WHITE CHOCOLATE GANACHE GLAZE
 - 100g white chocolate, chopped
 - 50g butter
 - 50ml fresh pouring cream
 
Instructions
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															Preheat the oven to 180°C and grease a baking tray.
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															Rub butter into the flour and salt, and add lavender and white chocolate chips.
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															Whisk the egg and cream together and pour into the dry mixture. Use a knife to ‘cut in’ the mixture until it comes together.
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															Tip the mixture out onto a floured work surface and gently flatten or roll out. 5 Cut out scones with a pastry cutter andplace on the baking tray. Brush the tops with extra cream and bake until risen and golden, about 15 minutes.
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															For the ganache glaze, place the ganache ingredients in the top of a double bowl and stir until the chocolate has melted and the mixture forms a smooth glaze. Do not boil.
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		Spread over the scones and serve.

                                							






