Bran Scones Food

SCOTTISH BRAN SCONES RECIPE

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 200C fan.
• Sieve the flour, baking powder and caster sugar into mixing bowl.
• Add the wheat bran.
• Add the butter cubes to the mixing bowl and using your fingertips rub the butter into the flour mixture to form a breadcrumb mixture.
• Gradually add the milk, mixing into the flour mixture to form a light elastic dough.
• Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface to about 1cm thick and then using a round 2"-3"/5cm - 7.5cm pastry cutter, cut out the scones one by one.
• Place the scones on a lightly greased baking tray and brush the tops lightly with milk,
• Bake in the oven for approximately 10 - 15 minutes. Check they are cooked before removing by inserting a skewer / toothpick into the middle of a scone, which should come out clean if they are ready.

BANANA BRAN SCONES--COOKING LIGHT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°.
• Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife. Combine flour and next 6 ingredients (through cinnamon) in a food processor; pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal.
• Combine banana and brown sugar in a medium bowl; let stand 5 minutes. Add flour mixture and 1/4 cup buttermilk alternately to banana mixture, stirring just until moist.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; knead lightly 1 1/2 minutes with floured hands. Pat dough into a 6-inch circle on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Cut dough into 8 wedges, cutting into, but not through, dough. Brush 1 1/2 teaspoons buttermilk over surface of dough; sprinkle with granulated sugar. Bake at 400° for 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from pan; cool on wire racks.Preheat oven to 400°.

BRAN AND OAT SCONES

Steps:

• Combine cereal, oats, raisins and yogurt. Let stand to soften.
• Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a large bowl.
• Cut in margarine until crumbly, then add cereal mixture and stir until just moistened.
• Turn onto a floured surface and knead 10 times or until smooth.
• Flatten to a 9 inch circle or 2 x 6 inch circles. Sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.
• Place on a greased cookie sheet and bake at 425 F for 20 minutes, then cut into wedges!

SCOTTISH BRAN SCONES

Steps:

• Sieve dry ingredients.
• Mix in butter with a fork.
• Use as much milk as required to make a very soft dough.
• Shape into a thick round.
• Score into a quarter; dust with flour.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes at 170 degrees Celsius.

IRISH BROWN SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F Lightly dust a baking sheet with some flour.
• Put the whole wheat flour and wheat germ into a large mixing bowl. Sift the all-purpose flour, salt and baking soda into the bowl. Mix the ingredients well together with fingers.
• Next, rub in the butter to pea-sized pieces; then mix in the sugar.
• At this stage, put the lightly dusted tin into the oven to preheat.
• Stir in enough buttermilk to make a soft dough. Turn onto a lightly floured surface and gently knead for a few seconds. Cut out scones with a round cookie cutter.
• Put the scones on the preheated baking sheet and bake for about 15 minutes or until risen and a golden brown.
• Cool on a wire tray.