Cranberry Scones
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Makes 9-10 scones

200g self raising flour
50g caster sugar
50g margarine
1/4 tsp salt
100g cranberries
1 medium egg
75 ml milk
6-7cm round cutter

 

 

 

  • preheat the oven to 220`c
  • Sift the flour into a large bowl, add the sugar and salt.
  • Using your fingertips, rub in the margarine until it resembles breadcrumbs.
  • Stir in the cranberries.
  • Break an egg into a small bowl and beat it. Stir in the milk.
  • Place a teaspoon of the egg mixture aside for later
  • Pour some of the egg mixture in with scone mixture and keep adding small amounts at a time until it forms a dough.
  • Sprinkle some flour onto a work surface. Roll out the dough until it is about 1/2 inch thick, use the circle cutter to cut out circles.
  • Roll out the left over dough and cut more circles until all used.
  • Put them onto your baking tray.
  • Brush with the left over egg mixture.
  • Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes until lightly browned.
  • Place on a wire rack to cool.

These scones are delicious served with fresh whipped cream!

 

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