Scones. A scone (/skoʊn/, also UK: /skɒn/) is a baked good, usually made of wheat, or oatmeal with baking powder as a leavening agent and baked on sheet pans. This is a basic scone recipe that you can keep plain or you can add mix-ins to make something more like an American style bakery scone. Scones are the easiest British teatime treat and chances are that you will have all the ingredients for this recipe already.

You can cook Scones using 8 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Scones
- You need of plain flour.
- Prepare of baking soda/ bicarb.
- You need of sugar.
- You need of salt.
- It’s of butter.
- It’s of plain yogurt.
- It’s of milk.
- You need of sultanas (optional).
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Scones step by step
Weigh out and mix all the dry ingredients. Self raising flour can be used instead of plain flour and baking powder..
Turn on the oven to 220°C.
Dice up the butter into 1cm cubes. Add to the dry mix, and use your fingers to squeeze the butter and flour into crumbs. Continue until the mix resembles fine breadcrumbs with no lumps of butter left..
Measure out the milk and yogurt and mix well in a jug.
Add the liquid slowly to the dry part and mix. You will not need all the liquid. Continue combining until the whole mixture combines into a ball. It should be a little sticky, but not wet..
Turn out the mixture onto a flour-dusted surface. Shape into a log and divide into 8 equal pieces (or 10 for smaller scones). Shape each one into a squat square, about 1" tall and place on a baking tray..
Use the remaining milk mix and brush it over the tip of the scones for a nice glaze..
Bake at 220°C for 12-15 minutes until brown on top..
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