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Free-Range Recipes

Cheese and corn mini scones

These tiny scones are little bites of perfection.

Ingredients

  • 175g (6oz) whole-wheat flour
  • 50g (2oz) plain flour
  • 15ml (1 tbsp) baking powder
  • 50g (2oz) Anchor® Lighter Spreadable, chilled
  • 50g (2oz) Extra Mature cheese, grated
  • 45ml (3 tbsp) sweet corn, canned, in natural non-sweetened or salt juice
  • 150ml (1/4pt) semi skimmed milk
  • Egg & milk to glaze

Method

  1. Mix together in a large bowl the flours and baking powder.
  2. Add the chilled Anchor® Lighter Spreadable and rub into the flour, until it resembles fine crumbs.
  3. Add the cheese and sweetcorn and mix again.
  4. Add the milk and combine together to form a soft dough.
  5. Turn onto a floured surface and roll out until about 3cm thick – cut out 28 pieces using either mini cutter or a shot glass with a diameter of about 4 cm.
  6. Place on a greased baking tray, glaze with egg and milk and cook in a hot preheated oven 230C, 450F, Gas Mark 8 for about 10 minutes until well risen and golden brown.
  7. Serve buttered with Anchor® Lighter Spreadable.

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