Peachy the Magazine April May 2014 | Page 56

Pretty, pink and personal SCONES Makes 8 scones 3 cups all purpose flour ½ cup white sugar 5 teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon salt ¾ cup butter 1 egg, beaten 1 cup milk Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly grease a baking sheet. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in butter. Mix the egg and milk in a small bowl, stir into flour mixture until moistened. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead briefly. Roll dough out into a ½-inch thick round. Cut into 8 wedges and place on the prepared baking sheet. Bake 15 minutes in the preheated oven or until golden brown. Edible flowers for garnish BEE BALM (OSWEGO TEA, WILD BERGAMOT, HORSEMINT) Comes in red, pink, or purple. Tastes very minty. INDIAN CRESS Comes in yellow, orange, crimson, white, or peach and tastes very peppery. 54 PEACHY