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Cheese Scones -V
1 hour
12 scones or more depending on cutter size
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Cheese Scones -V
Introduction
Use these scrummy scones either warm on there own with butter or to accompany a soup.
Oven temperature
220°c fan 200°c – 425°f – Reg 7
Steps
Grate cheese and beat egg
Mix together flour, salt, mustard powder, cayenne and black pepper
Add butter and rub in so mixture resembles crumbs
Add cheese (keep a little back to sprinkle on top of scones during cooking) and stir
Add milk, water and egg to mixture and bring together to a soft dough,
Flour a surface and roll out to approx. 4cm thick cut mixture with cutter.
Place cut scones on baking tray lined with greaseproof brush with a little egg and sprinkle saved cheddar over each scone.
Bake for 15-20 minutes until risen and brown
Cooks tips
I make twice the recipe and freeze scones I don’t need then you can have them ready to be heated whenever you fancy a tasty treat.
Serve with
add butter and perhaps a chutney or with soups
Wine pairing
Ingredients
450g SR Flour
1tsp salt
2tsp English Mustard Powder
½ tsp cayenne pepper
½ tsp black pepper
150g butter
200g tasty cheese
150ml full fat milk
100ml cold water
1 egg