Stay fresh scones
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Stay fresh scones

Stay fresh scones

  • DifficultyEasy
  • Prep0:15
  • Cook0:40
  • Makes 10
  • Budget $ $ $
Kaye
by Kaye Last updated on 10/31/2025

If you have trouble making good scones these might just do the trick. Extra baking powder and standing time helps to keep these light and fluffy.

- Kaye
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Ingredients

  • 500g Woolworths Essentials Self-Raising Flour
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tbs icing sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 60g butter melted

Method

  • Step 1
    Sift dry ingredients into a bowl.
    Stay fresh scones
  • Step 2
    Add beaten egg, milk and butter.
  • Step 3
    Quickly combine all ingredients into a dough.
  • Step 4
    Stand dough on a floured board for 20 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Gently roll out to required thickness (about 2cm).
  • Step 6
    Cut out circles using the rim of a glass dipped in flour.
  • Step 7
    Stand scones close together on a lightly floured baking tray for a further 15 minutes.
  • Step 8
    Bake at 210C for 10 minutes.

Equipment

  • 1 bowl
  • 1 baking tray
Recipe Notes

Dough will be fairly sticky. When working the dough, try not to add too much extra flour.

This recipe was photographed by Greer Worsley for Australia's Best Recipes.

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