Bygone News - 1914-1918 http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/taxonomy/term/529/0 en Emergency Scones http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/recipies/emergency-scones <p>Have you ever found the flour supply unexpectedly at and end? Read how Mrs Menzies, Torphichen, hit on a good recipe. I found myself without flour or buttermilk when I was about to bake a few scones for tea. The oven was in prime condition, so, making an experiment with what I had, a cupful of sago soaked in water, three teacupfuls wheaten meal, one tablespoonful syrup, one teaspoonful salt, one tablespoonful margarine. After mixing these together I put into a cup one tablespoonful vinegar and filled up the cup with water.<span class="read-more"><a href="/recipies/emergency-scones"><strong>&nbsp;Read more......</strong></a></span></p> Home Baking 1914-1918 Mon, 03 Feb 2014 15:53:03 +0000 lynne.davidson 1184 at http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk