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Afternoon tea scones

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Afternoon tea scones

Afternoon tea scones using this recipe, made for US kitchens, are the best scones! Learn how to serve them with a lovely cup of British tea.

Foolproof English Scones

16 · 30 minutes · Incredibly light and tender, these English scones have fluffy cake-like crumb and are quick and easy to make. All you need is a handful of ingredients and 30 minutes of your day!

Ingredients

Refrigerated
  • 2 Eggs, large
Condiments
  • 1 tbsp Honey, raw
Baking & Spices
  • 3 1/2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp Baking powder
  • 1/3 cup Granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
Dairy
  • 3/4 cup Butter, unsalted
  • 1/2 cup Buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup Heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup Whole milk
Nothing better than baking some world famous English classic bakes! Today is all about these English scones and the recipe you need to bake them! #cakerecipe #sconesrecipe

Nothing better than baking some world famous English classic bakes! Today is all about these English scones and the recipe you need to bake them! #cakerecipe #sconesrecipe

Afternoon Tea Scones Recipes that are Sweet and Savory

If you're looking for scones recipes... you've come to the right place. Scones are, after all, the very essence of an afternoon tea. With a tea course entirely dedicated to itself. In fact, if you serve nothing else at your tea, serve scones.

blueberry scones - recipe here: http://thekitchenmccabe.com/2013/10/01/blueberry-and-cream-scones/

I Love it when I have a chance to throw together a cute little party. Well, as long as its not pokemon themed or something of the sort. Imagine my relief when my oldest daughter simply asked for a Tea Party. Whew. I can get on board with that. So I put together this little...Read More »

Fluffy scones smothered in jam and cream – what's not to love?

4 · 30 minutes · These traditional scones are quick, easy and use just three ingredients. Serve with jam and cream for afternoon tea or a Mother’s Day treat. Or, take your scones to the next level with these pistachio and rosewater scones, made with buttermilk.

Ingredients

Baking & Spices
  • 225 g Self-raising flour
Dairy
  • 50 g Butter, unsalted
  • 150 ml Whole milk
Classic English Scones

28 · 25 minutes · The most perfect treat for afternoon tea are classic English scones! These scones are soft, light and best enjoyed warm with cream and jam.

Ingredients

Refrigerated
  • 1 Egg
Baking & Spices
  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 4 tsp Baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp Sea salt
  • 3 tbsp White sugar
Dairy
  • 6 tbsp Butter
  • 2/3 cup Milk
How to Make Clotted Cream

710 · Homemade Clotted Cream (aka Devonshire or Cornish Cream) is a luxurious spreadable cream and a must for afternoon tea and scones, but no need to buy those pricey little imported bottles, because now you can make it right in your own kitchen!

Ingredients

Dairy
  • 2 pints Heavy cream or whipping cream
The Queen's English Scones: Official Recipe

95 · 32 minutes · Enjoy British royalty's official English scones recipe, because your tea time deserves the very best scones of all. Serve with clotted cream and good jam. Ed. note: If the recipe temperatures and quantities seem a little odd, don't worry. It's because this recipe for English scones was converted precisely from European measurements and temperatures supplied by Buckingham Palace's pastry chef.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 2/3 cup Sultanas or golden raisins
Refrigerated
  • 3 Eggs
Baking & Spices
  • 3 1/2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 2 2/3 tbsp Baking powder
  • 1 Pinch Salt
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
Dairy
  • 7 tbsp Butter, unsalted
  • 3/4 cup Buttermilk
The Ritz of London's Afternoon Tea Scones

Planning an afternoon tea menu? Make these perfectly dainty English afternoon tea scones from the Ritz of London. They are tender and buttery on the inside, perfect for slathering with clotted cream and jam!

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