For Scones:
Preheat oven to 400
nd cut out the scones.
Brush the scones with cream and
icrowave-safe bowl. Microwave, uncovered for 8 to 10 minutes or
f the scones with the egg wash. Let them rest for about
for the chocolate chip scones:
Preheat oven to
xture resembles coarse crumbs.
For each gift, measure about
eat. Cook beef in batches for 5 mins, until brown. Remove
inch pastry cutter, cut scones from dough. Gently press remaining
astry cutter.
Brush scones with beaten egg for a glossy crust
etween cuts, cut out the scones (cut straight down and do
aute onions in same pan for 5 mins, until soft. Gradually
he onion and garlic, stirring for 3 minutes or until soft
nch thickness.
Cut out scones with a 3-inch round
he dough.
Place the scones side by side, just touching
an. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until scones sound hollow when
bout 8-16 scones, depending on size (enough for 4 hungry mouths
o cool.
While the scones are cooling, make the spiced
an.
Bake for 12-15 mins, until scones sound hollow when
n the pan.
Cook for 1 minute or so, until
5 to 10 seconds. Cut scones into 8 wedges. Place wedges