Monday 19 September 2011

Charlotte's Light Scone Recipe

Ingredients:
350g self raising flour
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
85g butter - cubed
3 tbsp caster sugar
175ml milk
1 tsp vanilla extract
squeeze lemon juice
beaten egg - to glaze


Method:
Preheat oven to 220C.
In a bowl mix flour, salt and baking powder.
Rub in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs.
Stir in sugar.
Place milk in a jug and microwave for 30 seconds
Place baking sheet in the oven to heat up.
Make a well in the dry ingredients, add liquid and combine with a knife.
Sprinkle the bench with flour. Turn dough out onto bench and fold 2 - 3 times.
Shape into a 4cm deep circle on the baking sheet and cut into wedges.
Glaze with egg wash then bake for 10min.

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