HAM & CHEESE SCONES

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Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 1 dozen (1/2 cup peach sauce)

Number Of Ingredients 17

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SAUCE:
1/2 cup peach preserves
1 tablespoon horseradish
1 teaspoon wasabi powder
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
SCONES:
4 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons salt
2 cups finely chopped fully cooked ham
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
2 cups heavy whipping cream
TOPPING:
1 large egg
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon poppy seeds

Steps:

For sauce, combine all ingredients. Refrigerate until serving. Preheat oven to 375°. , For scones, in a large bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt. Add ham and cheese; toss to combine. Stir in whipping cream just until moistened., Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead gently 10 times. Pat dough into two 7-in. circles. Cut each into six wedges. Place wedges on a greased baking sheet. , For topping, whisk egg with water; brush over scones. Sprinkle with poppy seeds. Bake 40-45 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm with peach sauce.,

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