How to Make Vanilla and Ginger Scones

Preheat oven to 400ºF., In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. , Add the butter to the flour mixture and rub it in with your fingertips, making crumbs., Stir in 1/2 cup milk and the candied ginger pieces., Knead dough gently...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 400ºF.

    Keep working the flour until the butter seems fairly evenly distributed, with a few larger bits, but none larger than a pea. , Add the remaining milk 1 tbsp at a time until the dough comes together into a ball.

    It should not be too sticky. , Use a 2-inch round cutter to cut scones and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.

    Press dough gently back together and make another pass with the cutter. , Until light golden brown.

    The bottoms should be dark brown. ,
  2. Step 2: In a large bowl

  3. Step 3: combine flour

  4. Step 4: baking powder

  5. Step 5: salt and sugar.

  6. Step 6: Add the butter to the flour mixture and rub it in with your fingertips

  7. Step 7: making crumbs.

  8. Step 8: Stir in 1/2 cup milk and the candied ginger pieces.

  9. Step 9: Knead dough gently into a ball on a lightly floured surface

  10. Step 10: then press it out into a 1/2-3/4 inch thick disc.

  11. Step 11: Bake for about 14-15 minutes at 400ºF.

  12. Step 12: Cool on a wire rack

  13. Step 13: or eat warm.

Detailed Guide

Keep working the flour until the butter seems fairly evenly distributed, with a few larger bits, but none larger than a pea. , Add the remaining milk 1 tbsp at a time until the dough comes together into a ball.

It should not be too sticky. , Use a 2-inch round cutter to cut scones and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.

Press dough gently back together and make another pass with the cutter. , Until light golden brown.

The bottoms should be dark brown. ,

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