SCONES AND BANNOCKS.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10224, 27 April 1911, Page 5

SCONES AND BANNOCKS.

WAVERLEY SCONES.— Ingredients: Half a pound of wafer oats, three ounces of butter, one ounce of caster sugar, half a pound of flour, half n pint of milk, salt. Method: Mix the flour and oats in a basin with a little salt; rub in the butter, add the sugar, and mix to a smooth dough with the milk. Roll out, cut in rounds, brusjh over with milk, and ] bake for about twenty minutes, serve hefc. BANNOCKS.— One pound of fine oatmeal, one ounce of butter, half... an oijnce of baking powder; ; half a saltspoonful of «ali> r Mix the oa,t----m&al; salt, and baking powder- together, riib the butter- into it, and make/the whole into a stiff dough with cold water. Sprinkle out the'! dough as thin as pqfiible/and cut .it j out in squares; score these across ! from corner to corner without dividing them. They must; be cooked at once, either on well-buttered oven* shelf-on the top of the fire, and turn- ; I ed as soon as the under part is. browned, or they can be baked on a flat tin, buttered, in the oven. Serve with these the Crescent Blend , Tea, the.finest 2s tea on the market. This tea is blended by a connoisseur i and is remarkable for its exquisite flavour and delicious ra-oma. It is strong and extremelv palatable. Your i groc-r certain to nave it in stock.

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