Very English Scones

1. 1

   Start heating your oven to 220C, 425F or Gas mark 7 and grease a baking tray (a sheet of grease-proof paper will do the trick).

2. 2

   Mix the flour and salt.

3. 3

   Rub in the butter/margarine.

4. 4

   Stir in the sugar and fruit.

5. 5

   Add the egg and milk mixture but keep a little to brush on the tops of the scones before baking.

6. 6

   Knead the dough lightly on a floured surface and roll out to about 1/2 inch (1 cm) thickness.

7. 7

   Cut into 2 1/2 inch (6.5 cm) rounds.

8. 8

   Brush the tops with the egg and milk mixture.

9. 9

   Bake for about 10 minutes.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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