1Combine the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and sugar in a bowl and mix well.
2Add the sour cream to the dry ingredients.
3Mix the sour cream into the dry ingredients until the dough is just a little bit sticky and shaggy.
4Add the sliced almonds and chocolate chips to the dough.
5Mix the add-ins into the dough by hand.
6Divide the dough into 10 equal scones, or bake it as one large scone on a sheet pan.
7Take each scone, coat it in a little bit of sour cream, and then dunk it into a bowl of brown sugar to create a perfect crust on the outside.
8Bake the scones at 350°F for 25 minutes or until golden.
Ingredients
360 g all purpose flour
12 g baking powder
60 g sugar
360 g sour cream
200 g add ins
sliced almonds
chocolate chips
brown sugar
Equipment
bowlwhiskspatulabaking sheet
Tips
No butter is used; sour cream creates a cakey, rich consistency.
You can customize the add-ins, such as lemon zest, orange zest, dark chocolate, milk chocolate, coconut, or peanut butter, ensuring to substitute for the exact weight amount to maintain the recipe's consistency.
Coat each scone in sour cream and then dunk it into brown sugar to create a perfect crust on the outside.