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Eating and Drinking => Cooking, Storing and Preserving => Topic started by: babe on March 08, 2008, 20:34

Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: babe on March 08, 2008, 20:34
as i cant have the heating on, i decided to do some baking, so i could be in the kitchen with the oven on.

made cheese scones.. delicious. so thought id share the recipe.

225g/8oz self raising flour
1 tsp baking powder
pinch of salt
50g/1 3/4 oz butter cold and grated
125g/4 1/2oz mature sharp cheese grated
2 tsp mustard powder
150ml / 1/4 pint of milk

chuck everything except cheese into a bowl, mush to make bread crumbs

add cheese and milk to make a dough

knead the dough lightly and make into a big ball

flatten it to about 1inch thick.

cut into 8 or 10 wedges

brush with milk and top with fresh ground black pepper

throw onto a baking tray in the oven. 220c/ 425f/ gas mark 7

10 to 15 minutes later, cut open, slather with butter and chomp away.
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: richyrich7 on March 08, 2008, 20:37
Nice :D

 I feel hungry now babe  :roll:  and me on a diet to  :wink:
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: Aunt Sally on March 08, 2008, 22:01
I love cheese scones :licks lips:
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: GrannieAnnie on March 08, 2008, 22:06
Cheese scones are Brian's favourites, but I usually put the black pepper in with the mustard powder!
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: babe on March 08, 2008, 22:07
Quote from: "Aunt Sally"
I love cheese scones :licks lips:


i do tend to chuck in a bit extra butter cheese and mustard powder.

and when they are still hot, scrumptious
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: richyrich7 on March 08, 2008, 22:23
Bet your've eaten them all  :wink:
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: GrannieAnnie on March 08, 2008, 22:29
Oh yes, Babe, you must eat them hot straight from the oven with all the cheese all warm and melty and drippy butter!!!!! yummy!!!!!!
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: richyrich7 on March 08, 2008, 22:30
Wish you lot would stop it I feeling seriously peckish now  :!:
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: GrannieAnnie on March 08, 2008, 22:41
Oh sorry Richy, especially as you are on a diet!!

don't eat cheese scones they are seriously bad for you!!!
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: babe on March 08, 2008, 22:49
Quote from: "GrannieAnnie"
Oh sorry Richy, especially as you are on a diet!!

don't eat cheese scones they are seriously bad for you!!!


yes i agree... eat lots of choccy and cream cakes instead. especially choccy cake with cream  :twisted:
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: agapanthus on March 08, 2008, 22:49
Quote from: "richyrich7"
Nice :D

 I feel hungry now babe  :roll:  and me on a diet to  :wink:


Me too richie....getting ready for me hols!!!! ;)

I'll just have a rice cake..mmmmmmmmmmmm!!!!!  :x
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: richyrich7 on March 08, 2008, 22:52
:lol:  I'm on a see food diet Grannie see food and I eat it  :lol:

Think I might go to the chippy now :D

Uggh Aggy how can you eat them oat cakes !! they are horrible
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: babe on March 08, 2008, 22:54
rice cakes smothered in cashew nut butter. MMmmmm
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: richyrich7 on March 08, 2008, 22:55
cheese and chips  :wink:  glad your heatings on btw.
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: mashauk on March 09, 2008, 00:19
What's up with the heating Babe?
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: chrissie B on March 09, 2008, 14:47
they sound yummy.
have you tryed brown scones with feta chese in them and a little extra on thetop when they brown the cheese goes all nutty . im off to bake now .
chrissie b
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: mashauk on March 09, 2008, 14:55
Went to a French patisserie last night - had a chocolate florentine and a chocolate eclair with chocolate flavoured fresh cream, wonder why I have a monster headache today  :lol:
Title: wonderful cheese scone recipe
Post by: chrissie B on March 17, 2008, 11:58
did your scones babe , hubby was well impressed he wants another batch in the freezer when i go to England for his elevenses .
to get the love of a good man go straight through the stomach.
Chrissie b