DIANE’S SCONES

 

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DIANE’S SCONES

2 cups flour
2 teaspoons butter/margarine
½ teaspoon salt
¾ cup milk (usually use about 1 cup)
4 teaspoons baking powder

Sieve flour, salt and baking powder into a bowl.
Rub in butter until mixture looks like mealie meal.
Add milk slowly to mixture, mixing to a very soft dough.
Pat out dough to about 1 inch thick.
Cut and place on greased baking tray.
Rub egg or milk over tops.
Bake at 475°F – (230°C) for 10 – 12 minutes.
Recipe:  Diane Roode Hancox