Ingredients for - Maple-Pecan Scones
How to cook deliciously - Maple-Pecan Scones
1. Stage
Adjust an oven rack to the middle position and preheat to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Stage
Whisk cream and 3 tablespoons maple syrup together in a bowl.
3. Stage
Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a food processor; pulse 3 times to combine. Drop cold butter pieces evenly over top and continue to pulse until mixture resembles coarse cornmeal, about 6 pulses.
4. Stage
Transfer flour mixture to a large bowl. Add toasted pecans and cream mixture. Stir until dough begins to come together.
5. Stage
Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead until a rough, sticky ball forms. Divide into 2 balls and flatten slightly. Cut each circle into 4 wedges and transfer to the prepared baking sheet.
6. Stage
Bake on the middle rack of the preheated oven until tops are golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool on a baking rack, about 10 minutes.
7. Stage
While the scones are cooling, whisk 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar and 2 tablespoons maple syrup together until well combined.
8. Stage
Drizzle glaze over scones.
