Scone recipes So quick and simple to make, you can almost have a batch of scones ready in the time it takes you to brew a pot of tea!

Get your kids to measure the flour (225g), salt (pinch) and baking powder (1 tsp) and put them in a large mixing bowl. Bake fruit scones just like Nana used to make, keep the kids busy baking lemonade scones or make some savoury cheesy scones for lunch boxes. Add a pinch of salt. Measure the butter and chop into small pieces before adding to your bowl.

Get your child to measure the flour into a bowl. Getting your kids to use a butter knife to chop butter can be a great way to practice their chopping skills as they don’t have to be too evenly sized. How to make easy cheese scones without baking powder Pre heat the oven to 200C/190C Fan / 390F and line a baking tray with greaseproof paper Mix the flour and butter together.