Matt Moran shares his nan’s recipe for date scones. Fluffy, sweet and buttery, topped with jam and fresh cream, we know what we’ll be baking for afternoon tea this weekend. Better yet, let the kids try their hand at this family-friendly recipe.
Make Mum's day with Matt Moran's best sweet and savoury scone recipes
Let chef Matt Moran show you how to bake the perfect scone for Mother’s Day, afternoon tea, or just for a tasty treat. Whether you go with a cheesy savoury number, classic sweet toppings like jam and cream, or something totally different like a lemonade drizzle, one thing is certain: you can’t stop with just one of these amazing scone recipes.
Lemon and fennel scones with hot-smoked trout
Trout and fennel pair perfectly in these savoury scones.
Double cheese ploughman's scones
These ploughman’s scones pack a punch with extra cheese.
Vegemite and cheese scones
Love it or hate it, you can’t get much more Aussie than vegemite!
Lemonade drizzle scones with lemon curd
Adding lemonade to the scone dough creates an ultra-fluffy result.
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Bacon and egg scones
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Vanilla cream scones with rhubarb-strawberry jam
Melt-in- your- mouth scones with homemade jam takes this recipe to another level.
Giant date and ginger scones
This is the best (and biggest) date scones recipe out there.