Griddle Scones


Canadian all purpose flour is very hard; the american equilvant is bread flour. This recipe comes from the town of fergus, ontario. A griddle is a large cast iron pan.

Steps


Heat flat cast iron pan on low heat for 10 to 15 minutes or until hot.
Meanwhile in a large mixing bowl , stir flour , baking powder , salt and sugar.
With finger.
Whisk egg with 1 cup of the milk.
Make a well in the centre of the dry ingredients.
Pour in the liquid.
With wooden spoon , stir to make soft , but not sticky dough , adding more milk as needed.
Turn out onto floured board , knead 3 or 4 times.
Pat or roll to no more than 1 / 4 - 1 / 2 inch.
With a sharp knife , cut into small triangles.
Place a few at a time on pan.
Cook , rotating scones occasionally for 5 to 6 minutes or until bottoms are browned.
Serve hot.

Ingredients


all-purpose flour, shortening, baking powder, egg, salt, milk, granulated sugar