INGREDIENTS:2
cups unbleached white flour
¼ cup sugar
1½ t baking powder
½ t baking soda
¾ t salt
6 T chilled, unsalted butter, cut into 1/8 inch slices
¾ cup coarsely chopped hazelnuts,
toasted (oven at 350 for 6-7 minutes)
½ cup heavy cream
¼ cup sour cream
1 large egg
1 t vanilla extract
1 T sugar
DIRECTIONS:
Pre-heat oven to 375.
Stir together dry ingredients.
Add butter pieces, working in with fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal.
Stir in hazelnuts.
Whisk liquid mixture and set aside 1½ T for glazing.
Add liquid mixture and stir with fork.
Turn out onto floured work surface and finish forming dough.
Pat/roll dough into an 8 inch round.
Cut into 8 wedges.
Brush with glaze and sprinkle with 1 T sugar.
Transfer to two rectangular glass baking dishes.
Bake until lightly brown and cooked through.
ALTERNATIVES:
Serve with fig and grape preserves or marmelade and cream.