Herb scones with smoked salmon and dill crme fraiche
Topic: Food28 Sep
Ingredients
- 2 cups self raising flour
- Large pinch of salt
- 1 tablespoon icing sugar
- Half a cup cream
- Half a cup iced water
- 4 tablespoons mixed fresh herbs, finely chopped (chives, parsley chervil, tarragon)
Directions
- Preheat oven to 200OC
- Sift flour, salt and sugar in to mixing bowl
- Quickly, using your fingertips, work in cream, water and herbs to form a soft dough
- Turn dough onto a lightly floured board and roll out 2 cm thick
- Cut out rounds with floured scone cutter
- Bake scones on a lightly floured tray for 12-15 minutes
- Cool scones on wire rack
- Mix crème fraiche with finely grated lemon zest, fresh dill, salt and pepper to taste
- When cool break in half and fill with dill crème fraiche and smoked salmon
- Makes 10-16 small scones
Serves: 10-16 small scones
Preparation Time: 30 mins
Cooking Time: 15 mins