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Recipes – Method Of cookery: Bakingdx

Plain Cake Scones Foundation Biscuit Mixture Short bread


125g Butter, softened 250g Self raising Flour 125g butter 100g butter
140g caster sugar 2 tablespoons Butter ½ cup caster sugar 50g caster sugar
2 eggs ¾-1 cup milk 1 egg 150g-200g plain flour
Vanilla Extra flour for rolling Vanilla essence
1/3 cup of milk 1 1/3 cup Self raising flour
190g self raising flour
1. Beat butter and sugar to a cream 1. Sift flour into bowl 1. Cream the butter and sugar 1. Cream butter and sugar until
2. Add the eggs one at a time. Beat 2. Rub butter into flour with finger together until white white.
well tips 2. Add egg and beat well. 2. Add sifted flout to form a stiff
3. Add vanilla 3. Make a well in the centre 3. Add vanilla. dough
4. Alternatively add sifted flour 4. Pout milk in all at once. Use a 4. Gradually add sifted flour to 3. Knead on lightly floured board
and milk to mixture. palette knife mix quickly and form a stiff paste. and place at the bottom of
5. Make into soft dough. lightly until a moist dough is 5. Take small pieces and form into upturned sponge tins.
6. Pour into greased and floured formed balls 4. Press to 18mm thickness, pinch
baking tin. 5. Turn out onto floured board. 6. Place on greased trays. Press edges, mark sections and prick
7. Bake in moderate oven for Knead lightly and press out to lightly with fork well.
approx. 40 minutes. 2.5cm thickness. 7. Bake in moderate oven until 5. Bake in a slow oven for
8. Turn out and stand on wire rack 6. Cut with scone cutter. golden brown approximately 45 minutes
to cool. 7. Place close together on floured 8. VARIATION:
9. Dust with icing sugar, cut into tray 9. Make a hollow of each ball with
blocks and serve. 8. Brush over with beaten egg and back of wooden spoon. Place a
VARIATION: milk. little jam in each biscuit.
3 Tablespoons cocoa 9. Bake in hot oven for 12-15 10. Bake in moderate oven
160g sugar minutes
¾ cup milk (increased to) 10. Serve warm with butter, jam
and whipped cream.

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