Plain Scones Recipe
Summary
Ingredients
| Flour | 2 Cup (32 tbs) | |
| Baking powder | 3 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Butter | 1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs) | |
| Milk | 2⁄3 Cup (10.67 tbs) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: Complete recipe
Calories 1546 Calories from Fat 599
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 68 g104.9%
Saturated Fat 41.7 g208.6%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 176.3 mg58.8%
Sodium 3195.3 mg133.1%
Total Carbohydrates 202 g67.5%
Dietary Fiber 6.8 g27.1%
Sugars 8.6 g
Protein 31 g62.7%
Vitamin A 40.6% Vitamin C
Calcium 133.1% Iron 74.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
Using two knives cut in margarine or butter until a coarse meal-like consistency is reached.
Measure milk, slowly add this to the mixture, while stirring with a fork.
Add milk only to dry areas.
Reserve the last two tablespoons.
Check the consistency before adding more.
The dough should be soft, pliable and non-sticky.
Form into a ball.
Place on a slightly floured board, and knead half a dozen times.
Roll out scones till 1 cm (1/2 in) thick.
Cut into rounds using a 5 cm (2 in) biscuit cutter.
Place on an ungreased baking sheet and bake in a 220°C (425°F) oven for 12-15 minutes.
They will be done when a light golden brown with raised layered sides.
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