Scones with Jam and Clotted Cream

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 8 | Cook: 15min
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The Scones with jam and clotted cream from Spoonsparrow are the perfect companion for Tea Time.

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Ingredients

  • 200 g wheat flour Type 1050
  • 1 tsp Baking powder
  • 1 tsp raw cane sugar
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 40 g softened butter
  • 100 g yogurt
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 150 g clotted cream (or double crème)
  • 8 tsp raspberry jam

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Mix flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, butter and yogurt together and knead well until the dough holds together; roll out to 2 cm thickness, cut with round cutters, brush with beaten egg yolk and bake in a preheated oven at 200 °C (convection 180 °C; gas: level 2–3) for about 15 minutes until golden‑brown (do the toothpick test!).

  2. 2.

    Let cool on a wire rack, then slice and spread with clotted cream and raspberry jam as desired.