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What do you do when you get the urge to bake and you have no eggs? Tweet of course! I had a rare moment last night when I wanted to bake something other than birthday cakes but needed an eggless recipe. There were some fab suggestions which I will no doubt tackle at some point: Flapjacks Eggless Christmas/Fruit Cake Egg Free Brownies Shortbread Fudge Marshamallow Butterscotch Bar (OMG!) Chocolate Cake and SCONES! I went with the scones in the end.  It was the promise of the 5 minute preparation time and 10 minute cooking that made the decision if I’m honest. After travelling back from the Bake n Write conference in Birmingham yesterday morning and spending 3 hours at a swimming gala in the afternoon, energy was in short supply. I’ve never had a good relationship with scones. Bullets definitely spring to mind. They are on the list of things to conquer before I’m 40 and thanks to the BBC Good Food Website, I think I’m just about there. Ingredients: 350g self raising flour 85g butter (cold, chopped into small squares) 3 tbsp caster sugar 1 tsp lemon juice (I had none so used orange juice) 1 tsp vanilla extract more »