MILE-HIGH BISCUITS (SCONES)
Make and share this Mile-High Biscuits (Scones) recipe from Food.com.
Provided by YnkyGrlDwndr
Categories Scones
Time 35m
Yield 16 biscuits, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C).
- Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, cream of tartar and salt.
- Cut in shortening/butter with pastry blender or two knives until it resembles a coarse meal. (Or you can just rub it in with your fingers).
- Combine egg and milk.
- Add this to the flour mix all at once, stirring with fork just enough to make a soft dough that sticks together.
- Knead lightly on lightly floured surface 15 times.
- Roll out to 1" (2.5cm) thickness.
- Cut with floured 2" (5cm) cutter and place 1" (2.5cm) apart on ungreased baking sheet.
- Bake in oven 12 - 15 minutes or until golden brown.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.3, Fat 21.4, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 30.7, Sodium 447, Carbohydrate 41.2, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 3.3, Protein 6.6
MILE HIGH SCONES
I received this recipe from a friend in London. The result is light, flaky, mile high scones, every time!
Provided by Clare Butler
Categories Other Breakfast
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Place baking sheet in oven to preheat as well.
- 2. Warm milk in the microwave for 30 seconds. Add vanilla and lemon juice to milk. Set aside. In a separate bowl, mix all dry ingredients with a whisk. Add butter to dry mixture and use your hands to quickly incorporate the butter until the mixture beings to crumble. Make a well in the center of the dry and add the wet, mixing just until combined.
- 3. Gather dough together and on a floured surface fold the dough over itself 4 times, leaving it at 2 inches in height. Cut into scones using a sharp knife or round cutter. Brush beaten egg on and sprinkle sugar on top.
- 4. Carefully place scones on hot baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes. Eat or freeze immediately. Serve with jam and homemade clotted cream!!!
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