Buckwheat Scones with Boozy Fig Jam
These scones require a little extra work because of the swirl, and they are worth it for special occasions.
For the Boozy Fig Jam
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 whole cloves
- 1 star anise
- 1 cup red wine
- 1/2 cup port
- 12 ounces dried Black Mission figs, stems removed
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 4 ounces (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened
For the Scones
- 1 cup buckwheat flour
- 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 ounces (1 stick) cold unsalted butter
- 1 1/4 cup heavy cream
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