Baking Recipes
![How to Carrot Cake](img/2020/recipes/carrot-cake.jpg)
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.
![How to Empire Biscuits](img/2020/recipes/empire-biscuits.jpg)
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.
![How to Old Ma Rooney's Chocolate Tiffin](img/2020/recipes/chocolate-tiffin.jpg)
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.
![How to Microwave Clootie Dumpling](img/2020/recipes/microwave-clootie-dumpling.jpg)
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.
Read More![How to Rocky Road Biscuit](img/2020/recipes/rocky-road.jpg)
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
![Easy Biscuits Recipe](img/2020/recipes/biscuits.jpg)
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.
![How to Make Scones](img/2020/recipes/scones.jpg)
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.
![How to Make Caramel Shortbread](img/2020/recipes/caramel-shortbread.jpg)
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.
![How to Old Ma Rooney's Easy Lemon Meringue Pie](img/2020/recipes/lemon-meringue-pie.jpg)
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.
![How to Make Tablet](img/2020/recipes/tablet.jpg)
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.
![Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies](img/2020/recipes/chocolate-chip-cookies.jpg)
Baking
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.
![Easy Yule Log Recipe](img/2020/recipes/yule-log.jpg)
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.