Classic Sweet Scones. Traditional English scones are barely sweet — they are usually eaten with sweet jam and clotted cream — and they are lighter, flakier and tastier than their Classic Scones. This collection of scone recipes includes savory scones, fruit scones, basic scones tutorials and more. Usually, when I think of scones, I think of sweet scones. Classic Sweet Scones

You can have Classic Sweet Scones using 6 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Classic Sweet Scones
  1. You need of self-raising flour.
  2. You need of margarine (I use Stork or Lidl's own).
  3. It’s of caster sugar.
  4. Prepare of buttermilk.
  5. Prepare of salt.
  6. You need of egg (beaten).

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Classic Sweet Scones step by step

  1. Preheat the oven to 180 fan. Sift the flour & salt in a large bowl. Cut the margarine into small pieces & rub into the flour until it resembles breadcrumbs..

  2. Stir in the sugar & add enough buttermilk to make a soft but not sticky dough.

  3. Turn the dough out onto a floured surface, knead lightly the rollout to approximately ½ an inch thick and cut out rounds..

  4. Place on a baking tray and brush the tops with the egg, careful not to drip down the sides as this will stop the scones rising evenly..

  5. Bake at 180 C fan for 12-14 minutes, until well risen and golden brown.​.

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