Saffron-Infused Pistachio and Fig Breakfast Scones

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Saffron-Infused Pistachio and Fig Breakfast Scones offer a luxurious twist to traditional scones. Originating from the Middle East, saffron is a prized spice known for its unique aroma and golden hue. When combined with the nutty flavor of pistachios and the natural sweetness of figs, these scones become a delightful morning treat. The flaky texture of the scone, enhanced by butter and cream, complements the crunch of pistachios and the chewiness of figs. This breakfast dish is cherished for its rich, aromatic flavors and the subtle sweetness that makes it both indulgent and satisfying. Perfect for a leisurely brunch or a special breakfast, these scones bring a touch of elegance to any table, making them a favorite among those who appreciate gourmet flavors.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
18 Grams
Total Fat
9 Grams
Saturated Fat
55 Mg
Cholesterol
210 Mg
Sodium
42 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
3 Grams
Dietary Fiber
12 Grams
Sugars
7 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2

In a small bowl, steep the saffron in 1 tablespoon of warm milk for 10 minutes.

Step 3

In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

Step 4

Chop pistachios and figs, then add them to the flour mixture, stirring to combine.

Step 5

Whisk the egg with the saffron milk and remaining milk. Pour into the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined.

Step 6

Turn the dough onto a floured surface, pat into a circle, and cut into 8 wedges. Place on the baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes.

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