Currant Scones (Made with Fresh Currants)
These currant scones are light and delicate, a perfect way to highlight the tartness of fresh currants. We’ll share the recipe, plus tips for working with fresh currants.
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These currant scones are light and delicate, a perfect way to highlight the tartness of fresh currants. We’ll share the recipe, plus tips for working with fresh currants.
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