Berry Sensation: Mrs McCarthy’s Strawberry Scones Recipe

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Mrs McCarthy’s Strawberry Scones Recipe will transform your tea-time into something special. Made with fresh strawberries, these scones are a flavour bomb. They’re easy to make, perfect even for beginners. Let’s start baking these yummy treats.

Mrs McCarthy’s Strawberry Scones Recipe

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Ingredients and Instructions for Mrs McCarthy’s Strawberry Scones

Are you ready for a tasty baking adventure? Mrs McCarthy’s Strawberry Scones are the ultimate sweet treat. They mix fresh strawberries and buttery dough. Dive into the ingredients and instructions for these amazing scones.

Ingredients:

• Fresh strawberries
• All-purpose flour
• Sugar
• Baking powder
• Salt
• Unsalted butter
• Egg
• Vanilla extract
• Milk

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 200°C/400°F.
2. In a big mixing bowl, mix all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt well.
3. Add unsalted butter to the dry mix. Use a pastry cutter or fingertips until it’s like coarse crumbs.
4. Make a well in the center of the mix.
5. In another bowl, whisk egg, vanilla extract, and milk together.
6. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients’ well.
7. With a fork, mix wet and dry ingredients just enough. Don’t overdo it.
8. Fold in the fresh strawberries gently, so they’re spread out evenly in the dough.
9. Turn the dough out onto a floured surface. Shape it into a circle or rectangle, about 2 centimeters thick.
10. Cut the dough into wedges or use a cookie cutter for shapes.
11. Place scones on a baking sheet with parchment paper.
12. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
13. Let the scones cool a bit before enjoying them.

With the ingredients and steps in hand, it’s time to start baking. The smell of Mrs McCarthy’s Strawberry Scones baking will fill your kitchen and excite your senses. Enjoy these warm delights, savouring every tasty bite.

Serving and Enjoying Mrs McCarthy’s Strawberry Scones

Once the scones are ready, you’re in for a treat. They can be served warm or cool, the choice is yours. They are wonderfully tasty by themselves. The mix of soft scone and fresh strawberries is perfect.

If you want to try something extra, add some whipped cream on top. It makes the scone even more delicious. For more strawberry taste, add some strawberry glaze. It makes every bite sweet and delightful.

Enjoy these scones with a hot cup of tea or coffee. The hot drink enhances the scone’s flavour, making it even better. Relax and enjoy the fantastic taste. It’s truly a special moment.

If you love the stories of Father Brown, or just love good scones, these are for you. Mrs McCarthy’s Strawberry Scones take you back to Post-WWII England. Enjoy these scones and imagine being with Mrs McCarthy and Father Brown. It’s an experience filled with taste and history.