British flair for baking at home: These scones with chocolate are fluffy, buttery, and irresistible. They taste best fresh from the oven.

This recipe is very easy to make. But while you’re at it, make a double or triple batch and either freeze the extra disks of raw dough or bake all the dough and freeze the finished scones. Then next ...

1. Cut two 10-inch circles of parchment or wax paper. Use one to line a 10-inch round cake pan. Reserve the second piece. 2. Sift the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt together into a mixing bowl.

The classic English scone is a recipe that speaks of decadence and simplicity. In less than half an hour, the simple scone can be dressed up to indulge your sweet tooth, become a nutritious breakfast ...

An old aunt of mine once said it was all in the warmth of your hands as you moulded the dough. Her hands were obviously just right as her date scones were a hit every time she pulled them out of the ...

I once took a work trip to do nothing but learn about Irish milk, cheese and butter. Lucky for me, the first thing I ate when I arrived, jet-lagged and haggard, was a scone. I still remember this ...

If you’ve never had a British scone, you’re missing out. Tall and fluffy, soft in the center and just slightly sweet, these staples of British tea time are more similar in texture to American-style ...

Scones are one of the basic pleasures in life. Like biscuits with a touch of added sweetness, the best scones are delicate and light yet somehow wonderfully rich, each bite suggesting bits of butter ...

Scones have become more popular than ever, according to the bakery manager at my favorite local supermarket. "They sell as soon as we put them out," she said. That's not surprising. These delectable, ...