Gemma's Famous Fluffy Scone Recipe (Thermomix)

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Servings: 10 large scones

Ingredients
400 g self-raising flour
60 g sugar
60 g butter cut in cubes
150 g cream
1 egg
1 pinch salt
100 g milk

Instructions

1. Pre-heat oven 220 degrees Celsius. Prepare a tray with baking paper.
2. Place self-raising flour and sugar in TM bowl. Blend 9 sec/ Speed 9.
3. Add cubed butter to the flour. Blend 9 sec/Speed 9. 
4. Add cream, egg, salt and milk to the TM bowl. Combine 30 sec/Speed 4. (the ingredients should have only just come together.)
5. Flour your bench or Thermomat and turn the dough out onto the bench or mat. (Use lots of flour as the mix will be very wet).
6. Gently pat the dough into a 2cm thick rectangle. Avoid overworking the dough.
7. Using a cookie cutter cut 10 scones.
8. Place scones on the tray so they're just touching each other.
9. Brush the top of the scones with a little milk.
10. Bake for 15 mins or until golden brown. 

Recipe Notes
Butter is added straight from the fridge. Cut into small cubes to allow easy mixing