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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

753
Calories
29g
Protein
17g
Fat
119g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Sour Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 quart sour milk
  • 1 pint of milk
  • 1 pint milk
  • 1 pint water
  • 2 handfuls of flour
  • a teaspoonful of salt
  • 4 lbs
  • 14 ozs
  • 2 lbs
  • four pieces
  • 2 ozs
  • eight parts
  • half done
  • 3 ozs
  • salt

Directions

1

BUNS, SCONES, Etc. Helensburgh Scones.

2

FINE white flour, 4 lbs. ; 1 lb. good butter, \ lb. sugar, r pinch salt, 1 quart sour milk, \ lb. powder ; rub all together thoroughly, make a bay, pour the milk in, rub it up well and quickly, weigh into pieces of 14 ozs. each, roll them out about 6 inches in diameter, dock, break each piece into four, roll them round, slightly flatten, and bake on an iron bottom ; when partially baked, turn them over and finish in a sharp oven.

3

Scotch Soda Scones*

4

2 lbs. flour, \ lb. butter or lard, a teaspoonful of salt, \\ oz, powder, 1 pint of milk or butter-milk ; rub the butter and flour together ; make a " bay," pour in milk, add salt, mix lightly and quickly, divide into four pieces, mould into round balls, and roll with rolling-pin to the size of a small plate ; dock them with a " docker," cut into quarters, place together again, wash over with yolk, and bake in hot oven.

5

Brown and whole-meal scones are made in the same way, and are usually very much liked.

6

All plain soda goods should be baked in a good hot oven.

7

Cream Scones*

8

2 lbs. fine flour, £ lb. sugar, pint milk (if sour or curdled, it will rather improve the lightness), J lb. salt butter, and 2 ozs. of powder : mix the butter, flour, and the powder together, and rub fine ; make a " bay," put the milk in and mix quickly and lightly into a dough ; break this in eight parts, mould them, and roll out about the size of smallest piate \ wash over with yolk of eggy place upon a buttered tin, and put them into a hot oven ; when they are just beginning to brown, take them out, and with a thin flat knife turn them over quickly, and then back into the oven until baked. Do not allow them to be done before turning them, as that will spoil the " finish," but about half done, and then turn them over to finish baking.

9

Scones, London Fermented*

10

1 pint milk, 1 pint water, made warm ; add 1 oz. yeast, 3 ozs. sugar, and 2 handfuls of flour ; put away to ferment ; when ready rub I lb. butter, 1 oz. powder, teaspoonful of salt into enough fine flour to make a free soft dough (it will take 4 lbs. altogether),

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By Blandy, John · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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