Receta Cheesy Scones
by Chetana Suvarna Ganatra
A beautiful Sunday morning...woke up early, sipped my black tea and set the oven to heat up. The menu -Cheesy Scones with Raspberry Jam and luscious dollops of Chantilly Cream.
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Australia
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Raciónes: 10 yeilds |
Ingredientes
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For the scones-
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Flour 250 gm
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Baking soda 10 gm
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Milk 172 ml
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Butter 42 gm
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Cheddar cheese 1/2 cup
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Salt a pinch
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For Chantilly Cream-
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Whipping cream 1 cup
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Castor sugar 4 tbspn
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Vanilla extract to taste
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Direcciones
- Set the oven to 170 deg C.
- Sieve the flour and baking soda and keep aside.
- Rub the cold butter in the flour until it resembles bread crumbs.
- Add the salt and milk and knead lightly.
- Lastly add the cheese and fold in the dough.
- Please note not to work the dough too much.
- Rest the dough for 10 mins, before rolling and cutting.
- Roll out the dough into 1 inch thickness and cut into rounds with cookie cutter.
- Place on a greased tray and brush the top either with egg-wash (egg and milk) or plain milk.
- Bake for 15-20 mins and serve warm.
- CHANTILLY CREAM-
- Whip all the ingredients together until medium peaks.
- Keep chilled.
- Variation:
- Add bacon or ham for meaty scones.
- Cheese can be substituted for 50 gm of sultanas and 40 gms of Castor sugar.
- Add any herb to make a green scones to be served with herb butter.