Mixed Fruit Scones (Makes 6 Scones)
Ingredients:
• Green’s Scone Mix: 280g
• 1 Medium sized egg
• Semi Skimmed Milk: 70ml
• Two tablespoons of mixed fruit.
Method:
1. Preheat the oven to 220°C (200°C for a fan oven) / 428°F / Gas Mark 7. Lightly grease a baking tray and set aside.
2. Empty the scone mix into a bowl. Add the mixed fruit. Mix the egg and 70ml of the milk together. Reserve 2 teaspoons for glazing (see step 4) and then add the remaining liquid to the scone mix. Stir until dough is formed.
3. Roll the dough onto as lightly floured surface to approximately 2cm thickness.
Cut into 6 scones using a 6cm cutter or use the rim of a drinking glass as a template to cut out. Place onto the greased baking tray.
4. Brush the tops of the scone with the remaining egg-milk mixture to glaze.
5. Leave to rise for 10 minutes at room temperature.
6. Bake in the centre of the over for 10-12 minutes until golden brown.
Serve with clotted cream and jam.