Intro One of my dads favourites when he was a kid, peanut brittle is a fantastic treat and easy to make. Ingredients 2 cups granulated sugar 1 cup light corn syrup 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup water 1 cup grated butter (plus extra for tin greasing) 2 1/4 cups peanuts (salted or dry roasted to taste) 1 teaspoon baking soda Utensils A shallow tin, 35cm by 20cm, or a…
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Cinder Toffee
Intro Always loved this sugary delight. Great with chocolate or on its own. Great fun to make with the kids as the mixture grows rapidly at the end! Ingredients 160g Demerara sugar 160g Caster sugar 60ml golden syrup 4 tbsp water 15g butter (excluding extra for greasing) Pinch of salt 1 tbsp bicarbonate of soda…
Plain White Loaf
No bones about it, this recipe is for a bread maker. It will produce a 1kg loaf. Ingredients 370ml water 4 tbsp skimmed milk powder 4 tbsp sunflower oil 3 tbsp sugar 2 tsp ground salt 580g strong white bread flour 1 and 1/4 tsp fast acting yeast Conditions Having made my fair share of…
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