Quick and easy scones

7 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 cup flour
  • 125 grams cold butter
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 cup sourmilk (amasi) or buttermilk
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp bicarb
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Add dry ingredients to a mixing bowl and mix with a fork
  2. 2
    Then add butter, and mix it into the dry mixture with your hands until it's incorporated.
  3. 3
    Then add sourmilk /buttermilk and mix until it forms a soft dough.
  4. 4
    It should still be slightly sticky.
  5. 5
    Add more flour if mixture is too moist
  6. 6
    Knead dough for a minute or so, then shape into scone shapes and bake in the oven until done.
  7. 7
    You can add cheese, thyme and cayenne pepper if you want a more savoury scone.
  8. 8
    Serve hot on its own or with butter, jam and cream.

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