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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup currants
  • 1 beaten egg yolk
  • 1/2 cup sour cream (The recipe said a "rounded" 1/2 cup so slightly over measure)

Method

  • Sift dry ingredients together in a bowl.
  • Cut in the butter.
  • Stir in the currents.
  • Mix the beaten egg yolk with the sour cream and stir into the dry mix to make a smooth dough.
  • Turn onto a lightly floured board and knead lightly for 10 seconds.
  • Pat or roll the dough into two 6 inch rounds 1/2 to 3/4 inch thick.
  • Score each round into quarters but do not cut through.
  • Bake in hot oven (425 degrees) for 15 to 18 minutes.