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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 Classic, unchilled

  • 1packet

    Dried yeast

  • 1tsp

    Granulated sugar

  • 300g

    Spelt wholemeal flour

  • 0.5package

    Baking powder

  • pinch(es)

    Salt

  • 80g

    Butter, liquid

  • For the filling

  • 80g

    Onion(s), finely diced

  • 40g

    Butter

  • 2tbsp

    Flat-leaf parsley, fresh

  • 250g

    QimiQ Classic, unchilled

  • 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: whisk the unchilled QimiQ Classic smooth. Add the sugar and dried yeast and mix well.
  2. Mix the flour with the baking powder and sieve. Mix in the salt.
  3. Mix the melted butter into the QimiQ mixture. Add the flour mixture and knead to a smooth dough. Cover and allow to rest the dough in a warm place for approx. 40 minutes. (Tip: allow to rest in an oven at 50 °C.)
  4. For the filling: sauté the onions in the butter and allow to cool slightly.
  5. Whisk the unchilled QimiQ Classic until smooth. Add the onion, parsley, cottage cheese, egg, potato flakes, horseradish and spices and mix well.
  6. Roll out the pastry (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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