Preparation Time; 25 minutes Cooking time; 20 minutes Ingredients; 250g self-rising flour 125g butter diced 100g caster sugar, plus extra for sprinkling 50g currants 50g sultanas One teaspoon ground mixed spice Grated rind of ½ lemon One egg, beaten One tablespoon milk, if needed Oil for greasing Men make history and not the other way […]
Maple and Pecan – Muffin
Preparation Time; 10 minutes Cooking time; 25 minutes Ingredients; 300g self-rising flour One teaspoon baking powder 125g soft brown sugar One egg 50 ml maple syrup 250 ml of milk 50g unsalted butter, melted 125g white chocolate, finely chopped 75g pecan nuts, coarsely chopped To decorate; Chopped pecans Chopped white chocolate Men make history and […]
Orange and Sultana – Scones
Preparation Time; 20 minutes Cooking time; 10 minutes Ingredients; 375g self-rising flour 50g butter, diced 50g caster sugar, plus extra for sprinkling 75g sultanas grated rind of 1 orange One egg, beaten 150-200 ml semi-skimmed milk To serve; Five tablespoon apricot jam 2 x 113g packet clotted cream Men make history and not the other […]
Lemon and Orange Arizzle – Cake
Time for Preparation; 20 minutes Time to allow it Cooked; 15 minutes Ingredients; 250g self-rising flour 200g caster sugar Grated rind and juice of 1 lemon Grated rind and juice of 1 orange Three eggs Two tablespoons milk 100g butter, melted Use what talents you possess, the woods will be very silent if no birds […]
Pistachio and Chocolate – Meringues
Cooking Time; 50-60 minutes Preparation Time; 40 minutes Ingredients: Three eggs 175g caster sugar 50g shelled pistachio nuts, (finely chopped) 150g plain dark chocolate, (broken in pieces) 150ml double cream Use what talents you possess, the woods will be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. -HENRY VAN DYKE Preparation: Whisk […]
Home Made Easter – Cupcake
Ingredients : 125g plain flour 125g caster sugar 125g soft margarine One and Half teaspoons baking powder One and Half teaspoons vanilla essence Two eggs For the topping; 125g icing sugar sifted Half teaspoon vanilla essence 4 teaspoons water A few drops of yellow, green and pink food colouring Jelly beans, to decorate. I don’t […]
Chocolate Banana Bread
Ingredients : Three ripe medium bananas One teaspoon vanilla extract Half cup melted butter / oil One cup white sugar Half cup unsweetened yogurt Two medium sized eggs One and half cup of all purpose flour Quarter cup unsweetened cocoa powder One teaspoon baking soda Half teaspoon salt One teaspoon cinnamon Half cup semi sweet […]
Frosted Banana Bar – Cake
Preparation time 30 minutes. Cooking time 25-30 minutes. Ingredients : 175g butter 175 casted sugar Three eggs beaten 250g self-raising flour One teaspoon baking powder Two bananas about 175g For the Frosting: 50g butter 25g cocoa powder 250g icing sugar (sifted) Two tablespoons milk. There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire […]