John Whaite orange scones with cherry jam and cream recipe on Steph’s Packed Lunch

John Whaite served up delicious orange scones with cherry jam and cream on Steph’s Packed Lunch.

The ingredients are: 450g plain flour, plus extra for dusting, Zest and juice of 1 orange, 15g baking powder, ½ tsp fine salt, 80g caster sugar, 80g unsalted butter, diced and at room temperature, 200-250g full-fat creme fraiche, 1 large free range egg yolk, Pearl sugar, for dusting (optional) and Clotted cream, to serve.

For the cherry anise and sherry jam: 400g fresh (or frozen) cherries, 70ml Fino sherry, 2 star anise and 275g jam sugar.




See recipes by John in his book titled: John Whaite Bakes At Home available from Amazon now.