Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, classic sweet scones. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Traditional English scones are barely sweet — they are usually eaten with sweet jam and clotted cream — and they are lighter, flakier and tastier than their American counterparts You can make the dough in the food processor (do not overprocess), but if you're willing to incorporate the butter by hand it is of course fine to do it in a bowl You're looking for a slightly sticky but not. The secret to making light crumbly scones is to handle the dough as little and as lightly as possible. Many recipes call for buttermilk, this is not always easy to get hold of, so this recipe substitutes a little lemon juice and milk.
Classic Sweet Scones is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Classic Sweet Scones is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook classic sweet scones using 5 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Classic Sweet Scones:
- Get 450 g self-raising flour
- Take 115 g margarine (I use Stork or Lidl's own)
- Make ready 150 ml buttermilk
- Make ready Pinch salt
- Prepare 1 egg (beaten)
For Gluten free scones: substitute gluten free flour. Make ahead Instructions: The scones dough can be made one day in advance. The name "scone" probably comes from the Gaelic word "sgonn" (which rhymes with gone), meaning a shapeless mass. And the early scone probably was.
Instructions to make Classic Sweet Scones:
- Preheat the oven to 180 fan. Sift the flour & salt in a large bowl. Cut the margarine into small pieces & rub into the flour until it resembles breadcrumbs.
- Stir in the sugar & add enough buttermilk to make a soft but not sticky dough
- Turn the dough out onto a floured surface, knead lightly the rollout to approximately ½ an inch thick and cut out rounds.
- Place on a baking tray and brush the tops with the egg, careful not to drip down the sides as this will stop the scones rising evenly.
- Bake at 180 C fan for 12-14 minutes, until well risen and golden brown.
Because wheat doesn't grow well in Scotland, scones were originally made of oat or barley flour — both of which, lacking gluten, made dough that was probably just plopped onto a hot griddle without. Scones do not have to be sweet to be easy and delicious. These cheese and garlic scones are a six-ingredient miracle. The result is a biscuit-like treat that pairs perfectly with dinner (or any midday snack that your heart desires). DANA COLE thinks so: "I could eat a whole bunch," she says.
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