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Cream Tea Scones

Light, fluffy scones served with clotted cream and jam - the perfect afternoon treat.

Easy⏱️ 27 mins🍽️ 8

🥄 Ingredients

  • 350g self-raising flour, plus extra for dusting
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 85g cold butter, cubed
  • 3 tbsp caster sugar
  • 175ml milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 egg, beaten (for glazing)
  • Clotted cream and jam to serve

📝 Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 220°C (425°F). Line a baking tray.

  2. 2

    Mix flour and baking powder, rub in butter until like breadcrumbs.

  3. 3

    Stir in sugar, then add milk and vanilla to form soft dough.

  4. 4

    Pat out to 3cm thick, cut with 6cm cutter.

  5. 5

    Place on tray, brush with beaten egg.

  6. 6

    Bake for 10-12 minutes until risen and golden.

  7. 7

    Serve warm with clotted cream and strawberry jam.

💡 Pro Tips

  • Don't twist the cutter - push straight down for even rising
  • Handle the dough as little as possible
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
12 mins
Total Time
27 mins

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