Buttery Original Scones for Teatime
Ingredients
Utensils
Dough blender, rubber spatula
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- ⅛ cup Unsalted Butter
Dice cold unsalted butter into small cubes.
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- ½ cups Cake Flour
- ⅓ tbsp Baking Powder
- ⅔ tbsp Granulated Sugar
- ⅛ tsp Salt
Prepare all dry ingredients in another bowl.
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Sift the dry ingredients into another bowl and add diced butter.
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- Dough blender
Use hand or dough blender to slice through the butter cubes. You should be able to see small butter slices.
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- ⅛ cup milk
Add cold milk.
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- rubber spatula
Mix with a rubber sptula.
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Use hand to combine the dough. Do this quickly so butter doesn’t melt.
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Dust the working space and the dough with flour, roll out the dough, divide in half and stack in each other. Repeat this 3 times.
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Rest the dough in the fridge for 30 minutes.
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Roll out the dough to 0.6 in. thick.
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Use a 2.76 in. cookie cutter to cut out the scones.
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- ⅓ Egg
Beat one egg to make egg wash and brush on the top.
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Bake at 355F preheated oven for 20 minutes.
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Enjoy with jam.
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or with whipped cream or clotted cream:)
Enjoy your meal!