SCONES
PREP TIME 20 minutes
COOK TIME 15 minutes
SERVES 4
INGREDIENTS
2 cups of self-raising flour
2 teaspoons of baking powder
50g of cold butter
125g of milk
1 egg
Salt to taste
Preheat oven to 200 degrees Celsius
METHOD
Step 1
Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a stand mixer bowl and mix on 1 to combine. Rub the butter into the flour with your fingertips until it resembles breadcrumbs. Then add the egg and milk and mix on a low number until the scone dough forms.
Step 2
Turn the dough out onto a floured bench top, pat the dough out to a 2.5cm thickness. Using a round cutter, cut the dough into portions.
Step 3
Place the scones on a backing tray and bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown