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BROWN SUGAR CRUNCHIES

 

Pre-set oven to 180C\350F\Gas mark 4

Line two baking trays with non-stick silicone baking paper or lightly grease the trays.

 

INGREDIENTS

6 oz (150g) soft brown sugar

6 oz (150g) self-raising flour

½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda

1 egg

2 oz (50g) coarsely chopped pecans or other nuts

4 oz (100g) chopped chocolate or chocolate drops

3 oz (75g) soft margarine or softened butter

1 teaspoon vanilla essence

 

METHOD

Place all ingredients in mixer and mix on low speed until well incorporated. Put small spoonfuls of the mixture on the lightly greased or lined trays. Bake for approximately 10 – 15 minutes.

Allow to cool for a few minutes and then transfer to a cooling rack.

Devour.

Store in an airtight tin, if there are any left.

 

 

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EXAMINATION UNFLAPJACKS 

 (will ease all exam stress...maybe)

 

Gas 4 or 175 deg C (watch them as they can burn if you turn your back on them)

4 oz. soft marg.

4 ½. oz. soft brown sugar

1 tablespoon Golden Syrup

8 oz oats

line a 8 x 8 inch flat tin with non-stick baking paper.

 

Method

Melt sugar, syrup,and margarine in large saucepan.

Stir in oats, mix well

flatten into tin

Bake approx 25 mins or until golden

cut into slices whist hot but cool before trying to remove from tin.

 

 

 

DEVOUR

Chocolate Cake

GAS 5

Grease and base line two sponge tins

 

INGREDIENTS

6 oz marg. or butter

6 oz caster sugar

3 medium eggs, beaten

6 oz self raising flour, sieved with

2 tablespoons cocoa powder

 

METHOD

Beat sugar and margarine in bowl until light and fluffy

Add beaten eggs a little as at a time, beating as you add

Add flour and cocoa to mixture

Fold in slowly with metal spoon

Divide between tins

Bake 25 mins at gas 5

When cooked leave 5 mins in tins but loosen edges

When cool turn on to rack 

FILLING and TOPPING

1 tablsp milk

1 oz marg.

1 tablsp cocoa powder dissolved at low heat

4oz icing sugar sieved into cocoa mixture

Leave to cool slightly and then spread on cold cake halves

DEVOUR