These plaited scones were delicious; I loved both the sweet and savoury filling. They are not difficult to make and they end up looking amazing! Sweet filling: mix all ingredients together in a bowl: pitted and chopped dates, dark rum (I replaced it with brandy), softened butter and ground cinnamon. Set aside until required (recipe …
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Caramelised Onion & Cheddar Scones
I usually prefer a sweet scone, but these were amazing! They are also easy to make. This recipe makes 16 scones. Since there are only two of us at home, and New Zealand is still in lockdown (therefore we can’t bring any baked goods to our friends/ work colleagues/ neighbours), I decided to make ¼ …
Plain & Date Scones
Who doesn’t love a good scone? These are pretty good! I made half the recipe plain and half with dates. I especially liked the date ones. They are perfect for afternoon tea! Recipe below. You will need plain flour, baking powder, salt, butter, dates (optional) and buttermilk. I made my own buttermilk combining 2 cups …
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