Apple And Blackberry Cobbler Scones |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Light scone rounds on a rich base of apple and blackberry with mascarpone cheese for creaminess. Ingredients:
1 g packs frozen apple and blackberries |
150 ml water, ( 1/4 pint) |
50 g caster sugar, (2oz) |
1 g carton mascarpone cheese |
250 g self raising flour, (8oz) |
50 g soft light brown sugar, (2oz) |
125 g butter, (4oz) |
1 tsp ground cinnamon |
3 tbsp buttermilk or milk, (3 to 4) |
Directions:
1. Place the apple and blackberry in a saucepan with the water and caster sugar.
2. Bring gently to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes to just tenderise the fruit.
3. Remove from the heat and transfer to a deep round ovenproof dish such as a souffle dish.
4. Preheat the oven to 190 C, 375 F, Gas Mark 5.
5. Place large spoonfuls of mascarpone cheese on the apple and blackberry mixture, keeping them separate where possible.
6. Place the flour in a mixing bowl, stir in the sugar then rub in the butter.
7. Add the cinnamon.
8. Stir the buttermilk or milk into the scone mixture to form a soft dough.
9. Divide the mixture into eight and using two spoons place the rounds of mixture onto the apple and blackberry, mascarpone mixture.
10. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until the scones are well risen and golden brown.
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