Scones (for Five O'Clock Tea)
Origin: Cape Town, South Africa
Source: Hildagonda J. Duckitt, 1891
Ingredients
- 0.5 lb Flour
- 4 oz Butter or Fat
- 1 pint Milk
- 1 teaspoonful Baking Powder
Instructions
- Mix the flour, butter or fat, milk, and baking powder well together.
- Roll out the dough to half an inch thick.
- Cut with a wineglass.
- Bake for twenty minutes.
- Cut each scone in two.
- Butter the scones.
- Send in hot.