Scottishscones Recipes

Steps:

• Combine flour, oats, sugar, baking powder, salt, and currants in a large bowl.
• Mix well.
• Make a well in center.
• Beat egg until frothy, and mix in melted butter or margarine and milk.
• Pour into well.
• Stir to make soft dough.
• Pat dough into two 6- to 7-inch circles.
• Transfer to greased baking sheet.
• Score each top into 8 pie-shaped wedges.
• Bake at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) for 15 minutes, until risen and browned.
• Serve warm with butter and jam.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in butter by rubbing the mixture between your fingers until the mixture is fine and crumbly; stir in the raisins. In a small bowl, mix together the egg and milk; mix with dry ingredients to form a soft dough.
• On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/4 inch in thickness. Dip cutter into flour, and stamp out scones. You may need to re roll the dough to get 12.
• Heat dry non-stick griddle over medium heat. Cook each side of the scone until slightly raised and golden brown in color. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the oats, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In a small bowl, combine the milk, oil, butter, egg and yolk; stir into oat mixture just until blended. Stir in raisins and cranberries (dough will be sticky). , Turn dough onto a well-floured surface; divide in half. With lightly floured hands, pat each portion of dough into a 6-3/4-in. circle, 1/2 in. thick. Cut each into nine wedges; place 2 in. apart on baking sheets coated with cooking spray., In a small bowl, beat egg white and water; brush over tops of scones. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Sift the flour, baking powder, sugar and salt into a large bowl. Cut in butter using a pastry blender or rubbing between your fingers until it is in pea sized lumps. Stir in the currants. Mix together 1/2 cup milk and sour cream in a measuring cup. Pour all at once into the dry ingredients, and stir gently until well blended. Overworking the dough results in terrible scones!
• With floured hands, pat scone dough into balls 2 to 3 inches across, depending on what size you want. Place onto a greased baking sheet, and flatten lightly. Let the scones barely touch each other. Whisk together the egg and 1 tablespoon of milk. Brush the tops of the scones with the egg wash. Let them rest for about 10 minutes.
• Bake for 10 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until the tops are golden brown, not deep brown. Break each scone apart, or slice in half. Serve with butter or clotted cream and a selection of jams - or even plain.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• Lightly grease cookie sheet. In med.
• bowl, combine flour, oats, brown sugar, baking powder, salt and cinnamon; mix well.
• With pastry blender or fork, cut in butter until mixture is crumbly.
• Add milk all at once; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened.
• On floured surface, gently knead dough 5 or 6 times.
• Place on greased cookie sheet; press into a 6" round, about 1" thick.
• Brush top with melted butter.
• In small bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon; mix well.
• Sprinkle over top.
• Cut into 8 wedges; separate slightly.
• Bake for 20-30 minute.
• or until golden brown.
• Serve warm.

Steps:

• Rub the cold butter in the flour.
• Add all other ingredients and knead until a nice dough is formed.
• Roll the dough out until it is 1 cm thick.
• Cut out circles, using a glass. Brush the top with some milk.
• Sprinkle the grated cheese on top.
• Bake 15 minutes at 180 degrees. Serve with butter.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F. Grease cookie sheet. Combine first 6 ingredients in large bowl. Mix together butter, milk and egg in another bowl. Add to dry ingredients and stir until just moistened. Mix in raisins. Shape dough into ball.
• Place on lightly floured work surface. Pat out to form 3/4-inch-thick circle. Using sharp knife, cut into 12 wedges. Transfer to prepared cookies sheet. Bake until light brown, about 12 minutes. Cool slightly on rack. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cool completely. Store in airtight container.)