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Queen's master baker shares stunning recipes fit for monarch - including Aperol scones
15.04.2022 - 10:49 / ok.co.uk
For any business, clients don't come much more A-list than the British royalty, something celebrity chef and French pâtissier Eric Lanlard knows all too well. He's been baking his famous cakes for the royal family and many other celebrities for years. Here are some of his favourites...
Aperol sultana scones Makes 16 Preparation time: 15 minutes, plus overnight soaking Cooking time: 10–12 minutes Ingredients: 225g self-raising flour, plus extra for dusting ¼ tsp salt 25g golden caster sugar 50g unsalted butter, diced 2 tsp orange blossom extract 125–150ml buttermilk 4 tbsp milk 50g golden sultanas, soaked overnight in Aperol beaten egg, to glaze Method: 1. Preheat the oven to 200°C /400°F/gas mark 6. Line a baking sheet with baking paper.
2. Sift the flour into a mixing bowl, then stir in the salt and sugar. Add the butter and rub in using your fingertips until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
Add the orange blossom extract. 4. Mix the buttermilk and milk together in a jug.
Pour the buttermilk into the bowl, a little at a time, and gently mix together. Before the dough has completely come together, add the sultanas and combine to form a smooth, but slightly sticky dough. Do not overmix.
5.Turn the dough out onto a very lightly floured surface and knead briefly (3–4 times only) to remove the cracks, then roll out to 3cm thick. 6. Using a 5.5cm diameter plain cookie cutter, stamp out 16 scones.
Place on the prepared baking sheet and brush the tops with beaten egg. 7. Bake in the oven for 10–12 minutes until well risen and golden.Transfer to a cooling rack and leave to cool.
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