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Baked Spelt and Herb Scones

QimiQ Benefits

  • Full taste with less fat content
  • Pastry remains juicy and smooth
  • Firmer and more stable fillings

Minutes

15

Difficulty

easy

Baked Spelt and Herb Scones
Baked Spelt and Herb Scones

Ingredients

For 4 portions

  • For the dough

  • 250g

    QimiQ Cream Base

  • 1g

    Sugar

  • 1package

    Dried yeast

  • 80g

    Butter, melted

  • 300g

    Spelt wholemeal flour

  • 0.5package

    Baking powder

  • pinch(es)

    Salt

  • For the filling

  • 250g

    QimiQ Cream Base

  • 80g

    Onion(s), finely diced

  • 40g

    Butter

  • 2tbsp

    Flat-leaf parsley, fresh

  • 125g

    Cottage cheese min. 20 % fat

  • 1

    Egg(s)

  • 3tbsp

    Instant mashed potato flakes

  • 40g

    Horseradish, grated

  • Salt

  • Black pepper, freshly ground

  • Ground nutmeg, ground

Preparation

  1. For the pastry: mix the QimiQ Sauce Base with the sugar and dried yeast until smooth. Add the melted butter and mix well.
  2. Sieve the flour with the baking powder into a mixing bowl and add the salt.
  3. Add the QimiQ mixture and knead to a smooth dough. Cover and allow to rest in a warm place for approx. 40 minutes. (Tip: allow to rest in an oven at 50 °C.)
  4. For the filling: sauté the onion in the butter and add the parsley. Add to the QimiQ mixture and mix well.
  5. Add the cottage cheese, egg, potato flakes, horseradish and spices and mix well. Allow to cool slightly.
  6. Roll out the dough (approx. 1/2 cm high) and cut into squares (6 x 6 cm).
  7. Spread the filling onto the centre of each pastry square and fold. Lightly press on the edges.
  8. Place the scones onto a baking tray lined with baking paper and bake in a preheated oven at 180 °C (air circulation) for approx. 20 minutes.
Some doughy looking food

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