The Empress Scones - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs flour, and
    4 ounces flour
    9 ounces sugar
    9 ounces butter (hard)
    2 ounces baking powder
    6 ounces raisins
    6 eggs
    16 ounces whipping cream
    1/8 teaspoon salt (pinch)
Preparation
    Crumb flour, butter, sugar, baking powder and salt.
    Add 5 eggs, slowly and separate the 6th egg and add the white into the batter; the yellow half of the 6th egg is used to do the egg wash.
    Add raisins.
    Add cream and mix into a smooth dough.
    Roll out to 1/2-inch thickness.
    Cut into desired size and shape.
    Egg wash scones and bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes.
    Serve with clotted cream and jam.

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