Recipe and source notes

Old-Fashioned Scones

12 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 3 cups Self-raising flour
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 teaspoons Sugar
  • 2 ounces (60 g) Butter
  • 1 cup Milk

Make it step by step

  1. 1. Set oven at 450F. Arrange shelf in oven in the top third of the oven.
  2. 2. Sift the flour, salt, and sugar into a bowl, rub in the butter, add milk to make a soft dough. Knead lightly on floured surface, then pat into a rectangle about 3/4" thick. Cut into squares or rounds.
  3. Arrange on a lightly greased tray. Brush with milk to glaze. Bake for 12 - 15 minutes, or until well risen and golden brown.

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Adapted from Foodista by Anonymous, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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