Makes 16

Ingredients

225g / 8oz self raising flour
1 tsp baking powder
50g/2oz margarine
25g/1oz
125ml/1/4 pint milk
pinch salt
extra milk for brushing
6cm/21/2” scone cutter

Method

1. Pre-heat oven to 230 c

2. Sift flour, baking powder and salt into mixing bowl.

3. Cut margarine into small pieces and use your fingers to rub into the mixture until it resembles breadcrumbs.

4. Add sugar and milk, mix into a soft dough.

5. Roll out onto a floured surface, cut the scones out and place on a greased baking sheet.

6. Brush with a little milk and bake for 7-10mins.

7. Cool on a wire rack before serving

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