Strawberry and Cream Scones

Strawberry and Cream Scones

🟡 Medium

Ingredients

  • 2 cups self-raising flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 tablespoons cold butter, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons caster sugar
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 150g fresh strawberries, diced
  • 200ml clotted cream
  • 3 tablespoons strawberry jam

Instructions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
  2. 2
    Sift flour and salt into a bowl. Rub in the cold butter until mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
  3. 3
    Stir in caster sugar and fold in diced strawberries gently.
  4. 4
    Make a well in the centre and pour in beaten egg and milk. Mix until just combined into a soft dough.
  5. 5
    Turn dough onto a floured surface and gently pat to about 2cm thickness.
  6. 6
    Cut into rounds using a 5cm cutter and place on prepared tray.
  7. 7
    Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden and risen.
  8. 8
    Cool slightly, then split and serve warm with clotted cream and strawberry jam.
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