Classic Scones
Classic Scones

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, classic scones. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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Classic Scones is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Classic Scones is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook classic scones using 10 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Classic Scones:
  1. Get 350 g self-raising flour
  2. Prepare 1/4 tsp salt
  3. Make ready 1 tsp baking powder
  4. Take 85 g butter cut into cubes
  5. Take 3 tbs caster sugar
  6. Get 175 ml milk
  7. Take 1 tsp vanilla extract
  8. Take 1 tbs squeeze lemon juice
  9. Prepare 1 beaten egg to glaze
  10. Make ready Jam and clotted cream to serve

One of my favourite things to have for breakfast is a scone (or two!), spread with some strawberry jam, and a dollop of clotted cream. Brush the tops with a beaten egg, then carefully arrange on the hot baking tray. Eat just warm or cold on the day of baking, generously topped with jam and clotted cream. The secret to perfect scones is cold ingredients.

Steps to make Classic Scones:
  1. Heat oven to 220C/fan 200C/gas 7.
  2. Tip the 350g self-raising flour into a large bowl with 1/4 tsp salt and 1 tsp baking powder then mix.
  3. Add 85g butter cubes, then rub in with your fingers until the mix looks like fine crumbs.then stir in 3tbs custer sugar.
  4. Put 175ml milk into a jug and heat in the microwave for about 30 secs until warm, but not hot.
  5. Add 1 tsp vanilla extract and a squeeze of lemon juice, then set aside for a moment.
  6. Put a baking sheet in the oven.
  7. Make a well in the dry mix, then add the liquid and combine it quickly with a cutlery knife – it will seem pretty wet at first.
  8. Scatter some flour onto the work surface and tip the dough out. Dredge the dough and your hands with a little more flour, then fold the dough over 2-3 times until it’s a little smoother. Pat into a round about 4cm deep.
  9. Take a 5cm cutter(smooth-edged cutters tend to cut more cleanly, giving a better rise) and dip it into some flour. Plunge into the dough, then repeat until you have four scones. You may need to press what’s left of the dough back into a round to cut out another four.
  10. Brush the tops with a beaten egg, then carefully place onto the hot baking tray
  11. Bake for 15 mins until risen and golden on the top. Eat just warm or cold on the day of baking, generously topped with jam and clotted cream.
  12. If freezing, freeze once cool. Defrost, then put in a low oven (about 160C/fan140C/gas 3) for a few mins to refresh.

Chill your milk and butter before mixing them together for the best teatime nibbles. The key to making perfect scones is working quickly, so that the butter doesn't soften too much. Always use butter straight from the fridge and use chilled milk as well. Scones may look complicated, but they're one of the easiest (and most impressive) baked goods you can make. Whether for breakfast or a party, this collection of easy scone recipes has something for every taste.

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