Grandma’s Best Scones

Grandma's Best Scones recipe pinit

Scones originated in Scotland and are a traditional part of British afternoon tea.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 40 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 9.

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 15 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 40 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 2640
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cut the cold butter into small pieces and add it to the flour mixture. Use your fingertips or a pastry cutter to cut the butter into the flour until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, milk, and vanilla extract.
  5. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  6. Fold in the raisins.
  7. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and gently knead it a few times until it comes together.
  8. Pat the dough into a circle about 1 inch thick.
  9. Cut the dough into wedges and transfer them to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  10. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the scones are golden brown.
  11. Allow the scones to cool for a few minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 220kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 28g10%
Sugars 8g
Protein 4g8%

* 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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