Cream Scones
From The St. Mungo cookery book, 1904
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This recipe was extracted from The St. Mungo cookery book (1904) by Jean Lambie, page 56. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Flour. 2 teaspoonfuls of baking powder. Put into a basin i teacupful of moist sugar and i table- spoonful of butter ; with a spoon beat them briskly together ; put in the white of i egg and the yolks of 2 eggs ; mi.x all with I small cupful of milk and 2 teaspoonfuls of baking powder ; dredge in the flour till a thick batter is made. Bake in 3 layers in a tin 7 inches in diameter by | inch in depth. Turn out each layer as it is baked and cover with cocoa-nut preparation made thus : — Froth the white of one egg ; mix with it 2 tablespoonfuls sugar and sufficient quantity of dessicated cocoa-nut to taste. Put the layers on top of each other as they are covered. Miss Goodwin. COFFEE CAKES. 4 ozs. butter. 4 ozs. sugar. 6 ozs. flour. 2 eggs. 2 teaspoonfuls coffee. I teaspoonful baking powder. I tablespoonful grated walnut. Little milk if needed. Cream the butter and sugar, add half the flour, egg, and walnuts, and mix well ; then add other ingredients, mix well. Put into small buttered tins and bake 15 minutes. J. R. M., Edinburgh. 125 CREAM SCONES. li breakfa-stcupfuls of flour. 2 or more teaspoonfuls of I de.ssertspoonful of sugar. baking powder. Piece of butter the size of an egg (if milk is used)
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