Scones

Ingredients || Version 2:
  • All Purpose Flour....300 g   || 200g (1.5 cups)
  • Sugar.... 38 g  || 30 g (raw)
  • Baking powder....2½ tsp  || 2 tsp
  • Salt.... ¼ tsp ||
  • Heavy Cream.... ½ cup  || 40g + 60g milk if no egg
  • Egg....1 Large || 1 egg + 90g milk (reserve to brush)
  • Chilled Butter....8 T (112g) || 60g
  • Soaked Raisin....Small amount

Steps:
  1. Preheat oven 400F.
  2. Whisk dry ingredients together.
  3. Cut in the butter.
  4. Stir in the liquid ingredients. Knead inside the bowl just until dough holds together.
  5. Turn the dough onto a lightly floured surface.  Roll it into long rectangle 1 inch thick. Fold in thirds and rotate so closed side faces to left.  Roll and repeat the turn 3 times.
  6. Cut the dough into round pieces.
  7. Brush the top with cream.
  8. Bake for 16-18 mins at 400oF.  ( 200oC for 16 mins / 190oC for 20-25 mins)

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