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Seriously Strong Scottish Cheese Scones

Seriously Strong Scottish Cheese Scones Recipe

SOURCE: www.IGOURMET.COM I have made these several times now and they are wonderful. Even though Mull of Kintyre is called for in preference, I prefer the Seriously Strong cheddar. Baking time is approx. watch until golden.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Course Appetizer/Breakfast
Cuisine Scottish
Calories 249.2 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups self raising flour
  • 1 ounce salted butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons whole milk
  • 4 ounces mull of kintyre cheese or 4 ounces scottish seriously strong cheddar cheese
  • 1/3 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons mustard powder
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper

Instructions
 

  • Mix the flour, salt and pepper together.
  • Massage in the butter and then slowly mix in the grated cheese.
  • Beat the egg and add in the milk; add mixture to the dry ingredients to create a soft, elastic dough.
  • Roll out the mixture on a lightly floured surface. Cut into round shapes and place on a well greased tray.
  • Brush the top with milk and sprinkle a little extra cheese and pepper on top.
  • Bake in a pre-heated oven in the center at 400 until golden brown.

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Nutrition

Serving: 75gCalories: 249.2kcalCarbohydrates: 36.6gProtein: 7gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4.3gCholesterol: 68.9mgSodium: 255.9mgFiber: 1.4gSugar: 0.7g
Keyword < 30 Mins, Breads, Brunch, Easy, European, Lunch, Quick Breads, Scones, Scottish
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