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Cut the cold butter into small cubes.
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Sift and combine the ingredients into a bowl.
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Add the sugar and salt and mix a little.
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Add the butter from Step 1.
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Use your fingers to mix the butter and flour mixture until smooth.
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Add the milk and heavy cream.
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Mix well with a scraper to blend in the liquid with the mixture from Step 3.
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If it's difficult to mix, you can use your hands to press the dough to mix together.
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Bring the dough together on a sheet of cling film.
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Wrap with the cling film and let cool in the fridge for about 1 hour.
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When the dough has cooled, roll it out with to a thickness of 1 cm.
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Fold the dough into thirds.
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Turn it 90 and repeat this folding step two more times.
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(3 times in total.)
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Once you have done the folding step 3 times, wrap in the cling film again and transfer to the fridge.
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Leave the dough in the fridge to rest for 1~2 days.
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(At least for 1 day.)
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Roll the dough out to a thickness of 2 cm and use a round mold of about 5 to 6 cm to cut out the shapes.
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Place on a baking tray and brush milk (not listed) on the surface.
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Preheat the oven to 200C, then lower to 190C and bake for about 25 minutes.
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They are done .
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They are sweet enough and delicious as they are, but if you eat with maple syrup, they are incredibly tasty.
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These are my usual scones.