Cup of tea or coffee
SCONES ☕
INGREDIENTS
3cups self raising flour
1/2 a cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 teaspoons vanilla essence
200g butter ( best if it's ice cold)
1 cup Plain Yoghurt or Amasi (hodzeko)
2 eggs + 1 extra for brushing the top
METHOD
* Sieve flour in a large bowl
* Add all the dry ingredients and mix well (salt, baking powder, sugar, )
* Cut butter into cubes and rub into flour till it resembles breadcrumbs
* Add the eggs, vanilla essence and half the Yoghurt as you may not need all of it
* Mix to form a soft dough
* Sprinkle flour on your worktop roll the dough out and cut using a cutter (if you don't have a cutter use a cup or anything round)
* Transfer onto a greased tray and brush tops with egg
* Bake 15-20mins or until risen and golden brown on top