Pancetta, Pear and Parmesan Scones

Name: Pancetta, Pear and Parmesan Scones
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 8
Cuisine: English, Scottish, British, European
Ingredients: 473 milliliters all purpose flour; 1 Tbsp baking powder; 1 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper; 237 milliliters heavy cream, plus more for brushing; 1 pinch Pinch kosher salt; 1 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil; 113 grams pancetta or bacon; 118 milliliters finely grated Parmesan, plus extra for garnish; 1 pear, cut into small cubes; 1 teaspoon finely chopped rosemary leaves; 1 pinch Pinch sugar; 2 Tbsps unsalted butter, plus 6 tablespoons cold cut into cubes

Pancetta, Pear and Parmesan Scones might be a good recipe to expand your morn meal collection. One portion of this dish contains approximately 8g of protein, 23g of fat, and a total of 356 calories. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour. Head to the store and pick up sugar, pear, pepper, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

Coat a small skillet with olive oil and cook the pancetta over medium heat until it is crisp.

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Olive Oil

Pancetta

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Frying Pan

Drain on paper towels; break it up into pieces when it is cool. Wipe out the skillet and heat 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat until it starts to brown; be careful not to let it burn.

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Butter

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Paper Towels

Frying Pan

Add the pear cubes and cook them until they are soft but still holding their shape, about 5 to 7 minutes. Set aside on a plate to cool.

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Pear

Heat oven to 450 degrees F.

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Oven

Sift into a bowl the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.

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Baking Powder

All Purpose Flour

Sugar

Salt

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Bowl

Add the remaining butter and cut it in with a pastry blender or your hands until it resembles coarse bread crumbs. Stir in the pepper, rosemary, and pancetta.

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Coarse Breadcrumbs

Pancetta

Rosemary

Butter

Pepper

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Blender

Add the cream; mix just until the dough has come together. With floured hands, gather the dough into a ball and place it onto a floured surface. Divide the dough into 8 pieces and form them into balls.

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Cream

Dough

Place them onto a parchment paper lined baking sheet. Press a well into the center of each with your thumb, place 1 teaspoon of the cooled cooked pears into the well, and pinch the scones closed.

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Pear

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Baking Paper