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Savory Pumpkin Scones

Ingredients

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  • self-raising flour, sifted2 cup
  • skim milk powder1/4 cup
  • spring onions, chopped2
  • nutmeg, ground1/4 tsp
  • pumpkin, cooked and cold3/4 cup
  • buttermilk1/2 cup
  • mineral water, natural1/2 cup
  • cottage cheese or butter, for serving; optional

Method 7 steps

  1. Preheat oven to 220°C (430°F).

  2. Combine the flour, milk powder, onion and nutmeg.

  3. Fold in the pumpkin, buttermilk and mineral water to make the dough.

  4. Pat out the mixture onto a lightly floured board and roll out to a thickness of about ⅝ inch.

  5. Using a 2-inch scone cutter, press out 12 rounds.

  6. Place these on a lightly floured baking tray and bake at 220°C for 12–15 minutes or until golden.

  7. Serve with dollops of cottage cheese or butter.

Region evidence: no stated origin (basic dish)