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Mothers’ Day Scones

For my first blog post, I thought I’d post something for Mothers’ Day. I think the easiest thing to teach kids to bake are scones. So to ensure that they know how to bake them for Mothers’ Day tea…

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INTRODUCTION

For my first blog post, I thought I’d post something for Mothers’ Day. I think the easiest thing to teach kids to bake are scones. So to ensure that they know how to bake them for Mothers’ Day tea this Sunday, I taught them this super easy recipe.

METHOD

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Step 1:

    Preheat oven to 200 º C

  2. Step 2:

    Sift dry ingredients into a bowl.

  3. Step 3:

    Rub the butter into the dry ingredients until they look like bread crumbs.

  4. Step 4:

    Beat the egg into the milk and add to the flour mixture.

  5. Step 5:

    Mix together with a knife and then use your hands to form a dough.

  6. Step 6:

    Turn out onto a floured surface and pat flat, about two cm high.

  7. Step 7:

    Using a scone cutter, or just a glass, cut scones from dough.

  8. Step 8:

    Place scones onto a greased baking sheet and brush with a little more milk.

  9. Step 9:

    Bake in oven for .

  10. Step 10:

    Allow to cool before serving with jam and cheese or with cream and jam.