Ricotta-Filled Squash Scones
- 25 cups squash "Blue of Hungary", peeled and chopped
- 3 cups flour
- 3/4 cup grated Parmesan
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 9/16 cup buttermilk
- 13/16 cup ricotta cheese
- 7 1/8 tablespoons mozzarella grated
- salt
- 1 egg yolk
- 2 tablespoons pumpkin seeds
- Preheat oven to 200 degrees Celsius.
- Cook the squash in a steamer basket.
- Let it cool and blend it, until it turns to a puree.
- Pour flour, Parmesan, baking powder, and cumin seeds in a bow. Mix.
- Make a well in the center of the bowl. Add 125 milliliters of buttermilk and the pureed squash. Feel free to add more buttermilk if the puree is too thick.
- Mix to get a nice ball of dough. Place it on your floured surface.
- Separate it into 2 equal portions and flatten slightly using the roll to form 2 identical circles.
- Place the first of them in a pan.
- Spread ricotta cheese with a knife, add the grated mozzarella, sprinkle with salt, and cover with the second disc of dough.
- Put the egg yolk in a small bowl, add 1 teaspoon of buttermilk, mix, and then coat the scone with a brush.
- Sprinkle with pumpkin seeds and sea salt.
- Bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
flour, baking powder, cumin seeds, buttermilk, ricotta cheese, mozzarella grated, salt, egg yolk, pumpkin seeds
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Ricotta-filled-Squash-Scones-781877 (may not work)