Ingredients
The following ingredients have 8 Servings
- 225 g self-raising flour*
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 20 g caster sugar
- 2 tbsp wheat bran
- 25 g butter (cut into small cubes)
- 75 ml skimmed milk
Instruction
- Pre-heat oven to 200C fan.
- Sieve the flour, baking powder and caster sugar into mixing bowl.
- Add the wheat bran.
- Add the butter cubes to the mixing bowl and using your fingertips rub the butter into the flour mixture to form a breadcrumb mixture.
- Gradually add the milk, mixing into the flour mixture to form a light elastic dough.
- Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface to about 1cm thick and then using a round 2"-3"/5cm - 7.5cm pastry cutter, cut out the scones one by one.
- Place the scones on a lightly greased baking tray and brush the tops lightly with milk,
- Bake in the oven for approximately 10 - 15 minutes. Check they are cooked before removing by inserting a skewer / toothpick into the middle of a scone, which should come out clean if they are ready.
