Buttercup Buttermilk Scones

These Buttercup Buttermilk Scones are soft, flaky, buttery, and packed with that cozy homemade bakery feel 🌼🧈✨ With a rich buttermilk base and a light savoury touch from the bacon grease brushed on before baking, these scones have the perfect balance of comforting, golden, and slightly rustic flavours. They’re not overly sweet, which makes them perfect for breakfast, brunch, soup on a rainy day, or simply eating warm with a little butter melting into the middle.
The bacon grease gives the tops a beautifully golden finish while adding a subtle savoury richness that makes these stand out from a classic sweet scone. Simple ingredients, warm oven, and a little bit of love — sometimes that’s all you need 💛
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Buttercup Buttermilk Scones
These Buttercup Buttermilk Scones are soft, flaky, buttery, and packed with that cozy homemade bakery feel 🌼🧈✨ With a rich buttermilk base and a light savoury touch from the bacon grease brushed on before baking, these scones have the perfect balance of comforting, golden, and slightly rustic flavours. They’re not overly sweet, which makes them perfect for breakfast, brunch, soup on a rainy day, or simply eating warm with a little butter melting into the middle.
The bacon grease gives the tops a beautifully golden finish while adding a subtle savoury richness that makes these stand out from a classic sweet scone. Simple ingredients, warm oven, and a little bit of love — sometimes that’s all you need 💛
If you make these Buttercup Buttermilk Scones, don’t forget to save ⬇️, heart ❤️, and share ✉️ this recipe!
#CookpadApron2026 #ButtermilkScones #HomemadeBaking #SavorySweet #CozyBakes
Steps
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400°F. Prep a baking sheet with parchment greased with nonstick spray.
- 2
In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- 3
Work the butter into the flour mixture, until crumbly.
- 4
Stir in the egg, buttermilk, and vanilla, until just combined.
- 5
Scoop ¼-cup portions of dough 2 inches apart onto the prepped baking sheet.
- 6
Brush the scones with the bacon grease
- 7
Bake for 18 minutes, until lightly browned. Transfer to a wire rack and let cool slightly.
- 8
Add a final coat of bacon grease for shine and extra flavour
- 9
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