Raisin Scones
Scones are a traditional British baked good that are often enjoyed with a cup of tea during afternoon tea time.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 40 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.
Ingredients
- 2 cup All-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoon Granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoon Baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 cup Unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup Milk
- 1 Egg
- 1/2 cup Raisins
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Cut the butter into small cubes and add it to the dry ingredients. Use your fingers or a pastry cutter to cut the butter into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk and egg.
- Pour the milk mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Gently fold in the raisins.
- Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead it a few times to bring it together.
- Pat the dough into a circle about 1-inch thick.
- Cut the circle into 8 wedges.
- Place the scones on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and let the scones cool on a wire rack for about 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 240kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 10g16%
- Total Carbohydrate 34g12%
- Sugars 14g
- 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.