Baking Recipes
Baking
How to Empire Biscuits
Method
Pre heat oven to 180C. Line a baking tray with greaseproof paper.
Cream butter and sugar, add egg and then add the flour. Make into a stiff paste, roll out and cut into rounds with either a cutter or a cup. Place on baking tray and bake until slightly brown. Remove and allow to cool.
Baking
How to Microwave Clootie Dumpling
Method
In a pot, place water, sugar, margarine, cinnamon, spices and fruit. Mix ingredients well, bring to the boil and simmer for 3 minutes. Set aside to cool.
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Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Method
Pre heat the oven to 190C / Fan 170C / Gas 5.
Put the butter and sugars into a bowl and beat until creamy. Beat in the vanilla extract and egg.
Baking
How to Rocky Road Biscuit
Method
Melt the chocolate in a bowl suspended over a pan of boiling water, making sure the water does not touch the bowl.
Once the chocolate has melted add the rest of the ingredients and mix well
Baking
Easy Yule Log Recipe
Method
Pre heat the oven to 190C / Fan 170C / Gas 5
Put the six eggs and the sugar into a large mixing bowl and whisk until doubled in size.
Sieve the flour and cocoa powder into the eggs and fold in.
Baking
How to Old Ma Rooney's Chocolate Tiffin
Method
Blitz most of the biscuits in a food processor or bash the biscuits into crumbs, bash a few biscuits into small pieces for extra crunch.
Pour into a bowl alongside currants and cherries.
Baking
How to Carrot Cake
Method
Pre heat oven to 180/160 Fan / Gas 4. Line either 2 loaf tins, square cake tin or round cake tin with greaseproof paper.
Mix the dry ingredients together and then add the walnuts and carrots, mixing well.
Baking
Easy Biscuits Recipe
Method
Pre heat the oven to 160C / Fan 140C / Gas 3
Put the salt, baking powder, almonds, margarine and sugar in a food processor. Add the flour, reserving one teaspoon to dust and blend well. Slowly add the eggs and honey until the mixture comes together.
Baking
How to Make Scones
Method
Pre heat the oven to 200C / Gas Mark 6.
Sift the dry ingredients together and then rub in the butter. Pour in the sour cream/milk and then add the beaten egg in the centre of the mixture and mix to obtain a soft elastic dough.
Baking
How to Make Caramel Shortbread
Method
Preheat oven to 170C / Fan 160C. Line a 23 cm square cake tin with greaseproof paper.
Rub the margarine and flour together in a bowl until you have a mix which is similar to breadcrumbs.
Baking
How to Make Tablet
Method
Line a 23cm square cake tin with greaseproof paper.
In a large pan melt the butter with the milk. Slowly add the sugar and boil briskly for 4 minutes.
Baking
How to Old Ma Rooney's Easy Lemon Meringue Pie
Method
Pre heat oven to 150C.
Melt butter in a pan on a low heat. Blitz / bash biscuits to fine crumbs and add to melted butter. Mix well and press firmly into base of a cake tine.
