Shortly after moving into our new home, my husband requested scones for breakfast one day. We hadn’t really done a lot of grocery shopping, and my love for scones has been put on the back burner since trying to figure out if my son has allergies and with all the unpacking we’ve been doing, it’s been a…
Category: Almond
Almond Cranberry Vanilla Chip Scones
These were a bit of a surprise to me. When I first made them, it was sans almond. I enjoyed the Cranberry Vanilla Chip Scones, but thought them a bit bland, a bit in need of some je ne sais pas. (How’s that for high school French?) But since I needed to make scones again…
Coffee-Almond Scones
This past Christmas, I was thrilled to receive a scone and biscuit cookbook that a) I had never heard of, and b) had a lot of good-sounding recipes. This is one that I pulled from it and adapted to better match my tastes. The cookbook itself, called “Biscuits and Scones” by Elizabeth Alston. Now, if…
Cherry-Almond Scones
My good friend gave me a cookbook for Christmas this year (and yes, I opened it already, but with her permission), and there were some scone recipes in it that I just had to try out. The first one, a cherry-almond scone recipe which was pretty good. I didn’t take pictures this time, so you’ll…
Raspberry-Filled Almond Scones
This recipe uses Raspberry Preserves to create a filled scone. I love almonds, so when I saw this recipe in Simply Scones by Leslie Weiner and Barbara Albright, I just had to try it. No question about it. In fact, it was the first recipe I tried out of the small, but potently-scone-recipe-packed book. Let’s…
Almond Buttermilk Scones
I don’t know about you, but I love almond flavoring. I’m not a big fan of nuts, but almond flavor, I absolutely adore. I made this recipe up in the hopes of getting an almondy scone that would make my mouth water. This one, I think, has potential. Give it a try and tell me…
For the Love of Scones 