Rub some oil around the inside of a large baking tray or insert a baking liner.
Measure the flour, baking powder and sugar into a bowl, stir to combine and sieve into a mixing bowl.
Stir in the ground almonds.
Add the butter and blend with a fork until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
Pour the milk into the bowl and stir to make a soft, sticky, spongy mass of dough.
Spoon into 12 piles of dough on the prepared baking tray.
Sprinkle the flaked almonds over the scones, pressing them gently into the dough.
Bake for 25–30 minutes.
Equipment
large baking tray and mixing bowl
Temperature
200°C, Fan 180°C, 400°F, Gas 6
Cooking time
25-30 minutes
Have made these several times now and i add chopped cherries, they are really nice.
I will try some of the other scone recipes at some point but these are just so easy to make and taste nice
