Australian-style Scones

Australian-style Scones recipe pinit

Scones are a popular treat in Australia, often served with jam and cream for afternoon tea.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 37 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 12 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 37 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 1840
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 220°C (425°F).
  2. In a large bowl, mix the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cut the butter into small pieces and add it to the flour mixture. Use your fingertips to rub the butter into the flour until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
  4. Add the raisins to the mixture.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk and egg.
  6. Make a well in the center of the flour mixture and pour in the milk mixture. Stir until just combined.
  7. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead gently until it comes together.
  8. Pat the dough into a 2cm (3/4 inch) thick round. Use a round cutter to cut out scones.
  9. Place the scones on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
  10. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
  11. Remove from the oven and let the scones rest for 10 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 230kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Total Carbohydrate 28g10%
Sugars 7g
Protein 3g6%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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