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32 Summer 2018 v 3.1 (Final) 1 CONGRESBURY GARDENING CLUB SUMMER SHOW 2018 with the Village Fete St Andrew’s Church Paddock Saturday 30th June At 1:30pm www.congresburygardening.org.uk
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Summer 2018 v 3.1 (Final)1
CONGRESBURY
GARDENING
CLUB
SUMMER SHOW
2018
with the
Village Fete
St Andrew’s Church
Paddock
Saturday 30th June
At 1:30pm
www.congresburygardening.org.uk
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Cottage Loaf
Bakery, Sandwich Bar, Cafe
Freshly baked bread, rolls and confectionery daily.
Buffets on request
OPENING TIMES
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:00pm Saturday 7:00am - 1:00pm
2 The Precinct Brinsea Road 01934 876969
Filled rolls and sandwiches
made to order
€/$ OVER THE COUNTER
TOYS - GREETINGS CARDS STATIONERY - GIFTS
INKJET CARTRIDGES
CONGRESBURY POST OFFICE
Colour photocopying and Fax available
Unit 4 The Precinct Brinsea Road CONGRESBURY
(01934) 833831
Open Mon – Fri 9.00am – 5.30pm Sat 9.00am – 1.00pm (Closed for lunch 1.00 – 2.00pm)
for Passport & ID Photos
Transport To Shops
Visit The Housebound
Congresbury Carers
Volunteers / Drivers
Urgently Needed
Please Call Margaret Leimdorfer 01934 834663
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FAMILY BUTCHER
Local Beef - Lamb - Pork
Frozen Fish
Delicatessen Counter Selection of Cheeses Home cooked meats
Home-made sausages (all at competitive prices)
BRINSEA ROAD CONGRESBURY
Phone 01934 838844 For your deep-freeze quotation
ROBERT HODDER FAMILY BUTCHER
Congresbury Evening W.I.
Meet at The Methodist Hall Congresbury
2nd Wednesday of each month 7.30 for 7.45p.m.
Contact Wendy 01934 838209 For further information
Email: [email protected] Also see us on Trip Advisor
Proprietor: C.A.Baker Tel/Fax: 01934 862997 Mobile: 07767 206218 Bakers Lane Wrington North Somerset BS40 5HT
Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast & Self Catering Apartment
Karen Edwards individual ceramics for
individual gardens
01934 834292
07949 460897
www.karenedwardsceramics.co.uk Studio 3, Barley Wood Walled Garden
Long Lane, Wrington, BS40 5SA
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BELL & STENTON LTD
52 HIGH STREET, YATTON
Optometrists and Contact Lens Centre
Colorimetry Assessment
OCT 3D Eye Scan
Large Frame Selection
Telephone: 01934 838818 Email: [email protected]
www.gardenparkhewish.co.uk
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Stonewell Lane
Congresbury
Bristol BS49 5DL
Great Deals On Used Cars In Congresbury
SALES and SERVICING
MOT by appointment
www.stonewellmotors.co.uk - Tel: 01934 832846
Kimberley’s the Florist
Specialists in the Fine Art of Floristry
Award Winning Independent Florist specialising in Wedding | Sympathy | Corporate | Gifts
Telephone 01934 253 554
www.kimberleystheflorist.co.uk
Opening Times: Tues 9:00am 5:00pm Wed 9:00am 5:00pm Thurs 10:00am 7:00pm Fri 9:00am 5:00pm Sat 9:00am 3:00pm
Fab’s is behind Robin King and
Weston Hospicecare
Fab’s Barbers
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The Plough Inn
Traditional Village Free House
Friendly and Inviting Atmosphere
Serving Six of the Finest Real Ales
Charity Pub Quiz on Sunday at 8:30 pm
Great Home Cooked Food Served
12 - 2pm and 7 - 9pm Evenings
High Street, Congresbury, Bristol, Somerset BS49 5JA
Tel: Garry and Charlotte Polledri on
01934 877402
Bristol & District CAMRA Pub of the Year 2013, 2014 & 2015
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1 THE PRECINCT BRINSEA ROAD CONGRESBURY
OPENING TIMES
MONDAY - SATURDAY 7AM - 8 PM SUNDAY 8AM - 5PM
LOTTERY - PAYPOINT FRESH FRUIT AND VEG
OFF LICENCE - GAS & ELECTRIC TOP UP CHILL AND FROZEN FOODS - FREE CAR
PARK - PHONE TOP UP - CASH MACHINE ACCEPTS ALL MAJOR CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS
01934 838020
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Originally a 16th century cottage, the Old Inn is a delightful traditional village pub with a wealth of nooks and crannies and a large beer garden. Come and enjoy our excellent ales
and freshly prepared food
CONTACT DETAILS Paul’s Causeway Congresbury, Somerset, BS49 5DH 01934 832770 [email protected] Licensee: Mildon Pubs Ltd Manager: Kevin Mildon
FOOD SERVICE Tuesday- Saturday 12:00 - 14:00 18:00 - 20:00 Sunday 12:00 - 15:00
OPENING TIMES Sunday - Thursday 12:00 - 23:30 Friday - Saturday 12:00 - 00:30
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Honeyhall Lane Congresbury
North Somerset BS49 5JT
Phone: (01934) 852 322
Mail: [email protected] Web: www.mendipspringgolfclub.com
THE OLD SCHOOL ROOMS STATION ROAD, CONGRESBURY
SOMERSET, BS49 5DX
CALL SOLAN : 07939 314452
ALSO IN BRISTOL and SWINDON
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Middlecombe Nursery & Gardens
We grow a wide range of quality shrubs, climbers, perennials, grasses and specimen plants for ‘instant’ gardens, all grown by ourselves,
offered at sensible prices and presented in a pleasant garden setting
We are open 10am - 5pm every day from March to December
10am - 5pm Monday to Friday from January to February
Middlecombe Nursery & Gardens
Wrington Road, Congresbury, North Somerset, BS49 5AN Tel 01934 876337
(We’re just off the A370 Bristol to Weston Road)
“ A real hidden gem ”
Mrs Delia Edwards Brinsea Green Farm Brinsea Lane Congresbury Nr Bristol BS49 5JN
Bed & Breakfast
Telephone
01934 852278
BRINSEA GREEN FARM
Brinsea Green Farm offers quality Bed and Breakfast, all year round.
The accommodation comprises two en-suite rooms and a double room with adjoining bathroom.
TV & hospitality tray in all rooms. Inspection welcome before you book.
Wonderful views.
www.brinseagreenfarm.co.uk
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Woofers
&
Waggers
Home Boarding For Dogs
Tel: 01934 832052 Mob: 0757 60 80 177
www.woofersandwaggers.co.uk
Congresbury Community Transport Need some transport?
Why not use “Bluey”? It is available to
hire, with driver, for trips, parties,
community groups, clubs, individuals etc.
Typical return trip cost for hiring bus to:-
Bristol £50 - Bath £70 - Gloucester £95 - Exeter £105
With 15 seats in “Bluey”, a group can have a day out within an
hour or so from Congresbury for £5 - £10 each. Wheelchair
access is also available. If you would like a price to hire Bluey
ring 01934 257247 or go to:
[email protected] www.congresburycommunitytransport.co.uk
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SPC Phone: 01934 877276 Mobile: 07968 865182
Simon Palmer Construction
Your Local Congresbury Builder
Extensions Renovations
Loft Conversions
Damerals of Wrington Vale
Private Hire Taxi Covering Cleeve , Congresbury, Wrington, Churchill & area
Tel: 07954 601447 Open 6 days—closed Sunday
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Congresbury.net
Village life on the web
Your home for everything about Congresbury
News + Events + What’s On Find us on Facebook at Congresbury.net
Contact [email protected]
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Class
Number Entries 1 or 2
Class Number
Entries 1 or 2
I enclose entry fees: (number) ______ Adult classes at 25p each = £______
Children’s classes are free. Children entering adult classes pay the adult rate. I have read and accept the Rules of the Show
Signed ________________________________
SUMMER SHOW 30th June 2018
Complete a separate form for each entrant - BLOCK CAPITALS PLEASE
Mr/Mrs/Miss ________________________________ Member?
(tick box)
Address _______________________________________________________________
E-Mail _______________________________________________________________
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2
Class
Number Entries 1 or 2
Class Number
Entries 1 or 2
I enclose entry fees: (number) ______ Adult classes at 25p each = £______
Children’s classes are free. Children entering adult classes pay the adult rate. I have read and accept the Rules of the Show
Signed ________________________________
SUMMER SHOW 30th June 2018
Complete a separate form for each entrant - BLOCK CAPITALS PLEASE
Mr/Mrs/Miss ________________________________ Member?
(tick box)
Address _______________________________________________________________
E-Mail _______________________________________________________________
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Tel: 01934 876745
Email: [email protected]
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SUMMER SHOW
2018
President- Mrs Ann Gunner
Secretary Mrs Janet Edwards 11 Weir Road, Congresbury Tel 01934 832557
Treasurer Mrs Liz English ‘The Long House’, Stonewell Lane, Congresbury Tel 01934 834333
Committee members Mrs Lyn Bacon Mrs Rosemary Bailey (Show Organiser) Mrs Maggie Bissett Mrs Jane Hares Mr David Hares Mrs Pat Jarvis Ms Maggie Shrubshall Mr Howard Sims Mrs Karen Spears Mrs Brenda Wright (Show Committee)
The Gardening Club would like to thank the Headteacher, Mrs Fran Martin, and all the staff of St. Andrew’s School for their assistance with the children’s entries. Our thanks also go to all those businesses that have supported us either by taking advertising space in this schedule or by donating gift vouchers. Finally thanks to the Fete Committee for co-ordinating this village event.
Join Congresbury Gardening Club New members always warmly welcomed
Come and see us at the Summer Show, come to one of our meetings or speak to any committee member
Our season of talks starts Thursday 6th September 2018 Then 1st Thursday monthly 7:30pm at the Methodist Hall, High Street
We also organise garden visits throughout the year.
Annual membership is only £7.50 Guests welcome at £2 a meeting
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TROPHIES AND AWARDS
FLOWERS
Best exhibit in the Rose classes Garden token presented by KNOTT’S BUILDERS Best exhibit in the Sweet Pea classes Garden token presented by KNOTT’S BUILDERS Best exhibit in Other Flower classes Garden token presented by MIDDLECOMBE NURSERY LTD
FRUIT - Best exhibit Garden token presented by TINCKNELLS
VEGETABLES - Best exhibit Garden token presented by TINCKNELLS
POT PLANTS - Best exhibit A voucher presented by MIDDLECOMBE NURSERY LTD
FLOWER ARRANGEMENT - Best exhibit A voucher presented by KNOTT’S BUILDERS
HANDICRAFT - Best exhibit A voucher presented by KIMBERLEY’S THE FLORIST
PHOTOGRAPHY - Best exhibit A voucher presented by KNOTT’S BUILDERS
DOMESTIC - Best Exhibit A voucher presented by THE GARDENING CLUB
CHILDREN’S CLASSES - Best Exhibit in classes 80, 81 & 83 Prize(s) donated by CONGRESBURY LIBRARY
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TROPHIES AND AWARDS
JUBILEE TROPHY for the most points gained in the adult
classes by a Congresbury resident or
Club member PRESIDENT’S CUP for the most points in the Rose classes GEOFFREY PEACOCK BOWL for the most points in the Rose classes
gained by a Congresbury resident ARTHUR COCKRAM CUP for the most points in the Sweet Pea
classes JUDITH PEMBERTON BASKET for the most points in the Pot Plant
classes DARKE CUP for the most points in the Flower
Arrangement classes IAN PENNY CUP For the most points in the fruit and
vegetable classes HARVEY BOWL for the most points in the Horticultural
classes (1-44) gained by a Congresbury resident or Club member
ARTHUR COTTERALL CUP for the best exhibit in the Horticultural
classes (1-44) GRAHAM SALVER for the best exhibit in the Art classes EDITORIAL TEAM TROPHY for the best exhibit in the Photographic
classes
KATHLEEN CRAN BOWL for most points in the Domestic classes WATKIN CUP (U16) Best exhibit - from school entries LEWIS CUP (U16) Best exhibit - Handicraft photography HODDER CUP (U16) Best exhibit - children’s baking EDI FOY CUP (U16) Best exhibit in children’s Art
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RULES OF THE SHOW
SHOW TIMETABLE
Before the show Entries should be made on the official entry form and be in the hands of Congresbury Post Office, Brinsea Road or Congresbury Pharmacy, Broad Street or Halfway Garage, Bristol Road with the appropriate entry fees in a sealed envelope by no later than 4.30pm on Thursday 28th June. Late entries will be accepted at the discretion of the Show Organiser at 40p per entry. On Show Day 7.30 am until 10.30 am Marquee open for the staging of exhibits. Ex-hibitors are responsible for placing class cards on their exhibits. These are obtainable from the Show Organiser on the day. 10.30am Marquee cleared for judging – no exhibitor or public access. 1.30pm Marquee reopen for public viewing. 3.30pm until 4.30pm Prize money may be collected from the Treasurer. Any prize money not claimed by 4.30pm will be deemed to have been donated to the Society. Prizes are: 1st - £1 2nd - 75p 3rd - 50p Points are also allocated on the following basis to determine success for certain Trophies: 1st – 3 points 2nd – 2 points 3rd – 1 point 4.15pm Presentation of trophies and awards After Presentation ceremony Exhibits may be removed. Any exhibit not removed by 5.30pm shall be deemed to have been donated to the Club.
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RULES OF THE SHOW
1. The Show will be conducted in accordance with the Rules, Standards and Definitions contained in the RHS Horticultural Show Handbook 2008 Edition and the 2009 NAFAS Competitions Manual except where varied by this schedule. These handbooks will be available on the Show Organiser’s table. 2. All exhibits in classes 1 - 44 must have been cultivated by the exhibitor for at least 2 months. The Committee reserves the right to visit any exhibi-tor’s garden before or after the Show. 3. Exhibitors may not enter more than two entries in any class and may not take more than one prize in any class. 4. Only one exhibitor may enter from one garden in any one class.
5. For the purposes of this Show, a ‘novice’ is an exhibitor who has never won a first prize in the relevant novice class of the Summer Show. 6. First prize winning items in any previous Congresbury Show are not eligible for re-entry in subsequent shows. 7. For the benefit of the viewing public, exhibitors are asked to label plant varieties/cultivars where possible. 8. Any exhibit that does not conform to Show Rules may be disqualified. 9. Any protest must be in writing and delivered to the Show Organiser by 3.00pm on the day of the Show. The decision of the judges shall be final in respect of the relative merits of exhibits and they have the power to with-hold any prizes if they think the exhibits are unworthy. The Show Organis-er reserves the right to refer any other points in dispute to the Committee. 10. The Committee will not accept responsibility for loss or damage to property or exhibits. Reasonable care will be taken. 11. Trophies are awarded for one year only and must be returned to the Show Organiser in clean and undamaged condition by June 2019 Further information from Rosemary Bailey Tel: 01934 833662
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AUTUMN SHOW 29th September 2018
PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES
1. Skies
2. Fungi
3. Roofs
4. Any other subject - with caption
5. Under 16 years - An Action shot
Photographs max size 20 x25 cm
Reserved for Day Lewis
Opening
Hours Mo/Tu/Th/Fr
9-1 & 2-6 Wednesday
9-1 and 2-5.30 Saturday
9-1
Counter Medical Advice
Stop Smoking Service
Emergency Contraception
Blood Pressure checks
Prescription anti-malarials
Medicine use reviews
Advice on new medicines
Flu Vaccinations
3 Broad Street, Congresbury, BS49 5DG,
01934 832062
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69) A tea bread to own recipe to be displayed with recipe (A5 card/paper) 70) Victoria sandwich - caster sugared top 175g (6ozs) margarine or butter 175g (6ozs) caster sugar 175g (6ozs) self raising flour 3 large eggs raspberry jam to fill use creaming method 2 x 7”(18cms) tins 71) Queen cakes - plate of six - shown in paper cases 110g (4ozs) butter 50g (2ozs) currants 110g (4ozs) caster sugar 175g (6ozs) self-raising flour 2 eggs (large) a little milk finely grated lemon rind creaming method Bake at 375°F 190oC Gas 5 for 15 mins 72) Fruit cake to own recipe to be displayed with recipe (A5 card/paper) 73) Lemon Drizzle cake to own recipe 74) Flapjacks - plate of five 75) Round of shortbread to own recipe 76) ‘Mad Hatter’s Tea Party’ - displayed on a board/tray - max. 30cm
square - to be judged on presentation. 87) Chocolate Brownies - plate of 5 entrants under 16 on 31st August 2018
CHILDREN’S CLASSES All work to be done without assistance.
6 YEARS OF AGE & BELOW ON 31ST AUGUST 2018 77) School artwork 78) “Mr Potato Head” figure made using a fresh potato
8 YEARS OF AGE & BELOW ON 31ST AUGUST 2018 79) School artwork 80) A book cover for your favourite book 81) A comic book character made from fruit and/or vegetables
11 YEARS OF AGE & BELOW ON 31ST AUGUST 2018 82) School artwork 83) A story book garden in a seed tray/biscuit tin 84) Flowers in a mug
16 YEARS OF AGE & BELOW ON 31ST AUGUST 2018 Age to be shown on exhibit. # Indicates classes listed elsewhere in this schedule. 85) # Photograph -‘Friends’ 86) # Any item of handicraft 87) # Chocolate Brownies - plate of 5
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SCHEDULE OF CLASSES
ROSES Large bloom Roses include Hybrid Tea, Hybrid Perpetuals and Tea Roses. Cluster embraces all Hybrid Polyantha, Floribunda & Hybrid Tea Roses staged in clusters but not Ramblers or Poly Pom-poms or HT Roses. The definition ‘stem’ may include one or more flowers on a stem, but ‘bloom’ means one flower on a stem. 1) Vase of one yellow, large flowered bloom 2) Vase of one large flowered bloom - not yellow 3) Vase of three large flowered blooms - one distinct cultivar 4) Vase of three large flowered blooms - three distinct cultivars 5) Bowl of six stems of large flowered blooms – one or more cultivars 6) Vase of one stem of a cluster flowered rose 7) Vase of three stems of cluster flowered roses – one or more cultivars 8) Vase of three stems of climbing and/or rambling roses - one or more
cultivars 9) Vase of one rose bloom judged purely for scent 10) Vase of three stems of David Austin English roses - one or more cultivars 11) Vase of three stems of miniature roses. Cluster or single bloom stems
- one or more cultivars 12) Vase of three blooms of one cultivar of rose, showing a cycle of the
bloom:- i) Bloom at the bud stage ii) Bloom at perfect stage iii) Bloom at fully open stage
SWEET PEAS 13) Sweet Peas - picked from your garden- vase of five stems– one colour 14) Sweet Peas - not cordon grown - mixed varieties - nine stems. 15) Sweet Peas - mixed varieties - nine stems in one container 16) Sweet Peas - one shade only - six stems in one container 17) Sweet Peas - three containers - six stems of one variety in each
OTHER FLOWERS 18) Annuals - any varieties - six stems 19) Pansies - flower heads floating in a dish of water 20) Any other flower - three stems 21) Best flower in the garden not including Roses 22) Mixed garden flowers - nine stems 23) Garden flowers - two vases - two distinct varieties 24) Largest and smallest flower in the garden displayed in 2 containers 25) Herbaceous perennials - six stems - not less than two varieties 26) Flowering shrubs - six stems - not less than three varieties
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FRUIT 27) Strawberries - dish of nine - stalks to be shown 28) Raspberries - dish of eighteen - stalks to be shown 29) Gooseberries - dish of nine 30) Blackcurrants - one dish to be shown in bunches (strigs) 31) Red currants - one dish to be shown in bunches (strigs) 32) Any other fruit - one dish
VEGETABLES 33) Broad beans - seven pods - one variety 34) Carrots - five - one variety - to be displayed with tops 35) Lettuce - two - one variety 36) Beetroot - three - one variety - to be displayed with tops 37) Potatoes - dish of five - one variety 38) Rhubarb - natural - three sticks - leaves trimmed 39) Peas - nine pods - one variety 40) Any other vegetable 41) Herbs - collection of five different named species shown in water
POT PLANTS (max 25cm 10” internal diameter pot) 42) Flowering plant 43) Foliage plant 44) Cactus or other succulent
FLOWER ARRANGEMENT (Suitable templates available) 45) “Heatwave” - any natural plant material Space allowed 60cms x 60cms 46) Petite Exhibit – “Green & White” Not to exceed 25cm in any dimension 47) Miniature exhibit. Any natural plant material Not to exceed 10cms in any dimension 48) A Nursery Rhyme - any plant material Not to exceed 46cms in any dimension
HANDICRAFT Please display articles of clothing folded neatly – The judge will open garments out for inspection where appropriate. 49) A hand and/or machine sewn item made from fabric. Can include
patchwork, quilting, applique and dressmaking items 50) A knitted or crocheted item made from yarn
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51) A piece of embroidery/tapestry/cross stitch or canvas work Maximum size 46cm x 46cm 52) An item of lacework/beadwork 53) Any other item of handcraft—e.g. Woodturning/metalcraft/ceramic 86) Any other item of handicraft entrants under 16 on 31 August 2017.
Age to be shown on exhibit.
ART Exhibitor’s name should not be visible. Max. size 40 x 50 cm inc. frame 54) An original painting any medium - mounted and strung 55) An original drawing any medium - mounted and strung 56) A painted postcard ‘Congresbury village scene’ any medium. Maximum size A6 57) An animal mixed media - mounted and strung
PHOTOGRAPHY Print not to exceed 25cm x 20cm inc. mount if any. No frames. 58) Oh! What a beautiful day! 59) Clouds 60) Transport 61) Technology 62) Any other subject - with caption 85) “Friends” entrants under 16 on 31 August 2018. Age to be shown on
exhibit.
DOMESTIC Exhibits to be staged on a ceramic plate where possible and placed in a clear plastic bag. Jelly does not count as jam. Preserves to be exhibited in glass jars not less than 8ozs (225g). Commercial names must not appear on jar or lid.
63) 6 hens’ eggs to be displayed on a plate of sawdust (sawdust can be supplied)
64) Heaviest hen’s egg 65) Jam - any variety 66) Marmalade 67) Savoury quiche (non meat) 68) Cheese scones plate of six 225g (8ozs) self raising flour 1 tsp baking powder 50g (2ozs) butter or margarine pinch of salt, 1tsp dry mustard pinch of cayenne pepper milk to blend 75g (3ozs) grated (strong flavoured) Cheddar cheese OR 25g (1oz) Parmesan and 50g (2ozs) Cheddar 10 mins 425°F - 220°C - Gas 7
