Scones (for Five O'Clock Tea)

Origin: Cape Town, South Africa

Source: Hildagonda J. Duckitt, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Mix the flour, butter or fat, milk, and baking powder well together.
  2. Roll out the dough to half an inch thick.
  3. Cut with a wineglass.
  4. Bake for twenty minutes.
  5. Cut each scone in two.
  6. Butter the scones.
  7. Send in hot.

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