Gourmet Scones - Add Any Fruit! - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 cups flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup sugar, but save a little to sprinkle on top
6 tablespoons butter, cut & semi-soft
3/4 cup strawberry, sliced
1/2 cup whipping cream
1 large egg
1 teaspoon lemon juice
3 tablespoons cream cheese (optional)

Preparation

Pre-heat oven to 425\u00b0F
Mix dry ingredients together in a mixing bowl.
Add strawberries, or other fruit of choice.
In a small bowl, beat egg and add in whipping cream. Mix well. Add lemon juice.
Add whipping cream mixture into dry ingredients. Stir well, ensuring all flour is incorporated.
Knead 6-7 times.
Options: Either put on a baking sheet in spoonfuls, or you can pat the dough out into a large round. Using a knife, cut into triangles.
Put scones onto an ungreased baking sheet.
Brush tops with whipping cream and sprinkle on a little sugar.
Bake for 12-15 minutes. Allow to cool in the pan for a few minutes.
Enjoy!