Sourdough Scones

  • Clock Icon Prep 10 mins Cooking 20 mins
  • Dinner Icon Makes 9

These scones are light, fluffy and full of flavour a tough competitor for the standard scone.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups The Healthy Baker Self Raising Flour
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • ⅔ cup butter, chilled and cut into cubes
  • 1 cup sourdough starter
  • 4 tablespoon pouring cream
  • 1 beaten egg
  • to serve cinnamon sugar

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 180 and line a tray with baking paper.

2

Combine the flour, sugar, salt, bicarbonate of soda and butter in a large bowl and rub the butter into the mixture until it resembles rough breadcrumbs.

3

Now add the starter and the cream and bring together with a fork. Tip mixture out onto a lightly floured work surface and roll out until about 2.5/3cm thick.

4

Cut into rounds using a cup or scone cutter and place on the baking tray. Brush with the beaten egg and sprinkle with the cinnamon sugar.

5

Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown and serve warm with whipped cream and jam, or in this case apple and mint jelly. Makes about 9 medium-sized scones.

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