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Cheddar & sweetcorn scones
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Cheddar & sweetcorn scones

10 ingredients 15 min + 12 min Makes 10 openrecipes
Cheddar & sweetcorn scones

Savoury scones make a great meal with a bowl of soup, or a tasty addition to afternoon tea

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

844
Calories
29g
Protein
31g
Fat
113g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Sweetcorn 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

  • 2 large sweetcorn cobs (or 250g sweetcorn kernels from a can, drained weight)
  • 350g self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp English mustard powder
  • ¼ tsp ground cayenne or paprika , plus extra for sprinkling
  • few thyme sprigs, leaves picked
  • 50g cold unsalted butter , cut into cubes
  • 175g cheddar , grated
  • 175ml semi-skimmed milk , plus extra for brushing
  • juice ½ lemon

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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