This because it lacks eggs (which was scarce during the war), so if you're allergic to eggs this is perfect for you!
Anzac biscuits
- Serving size: Serves 10 or more
- Cooking time: Less than 60 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup plain flour, sifted
- 1 cup caster sugar
- 1 cup desiccated coconut
- 125g butter, chopped
- 1 tablespoon golden syrup
- 2 tablespoons boiling water
- 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
Method
- Preheat oven to moderately slow, 160°C. Lightly grease 4 baking trays.
- In a medium bowl, combine oats, flour, sugar and coconut.
- In a small pan, combine butter and golden syrup. Stir over low heat for 2-3 minutes until melted.
- In a small jug, combine water and bicarbonate of soda. Stir into butter mixture. Pour into dry ingredients. Mix well.
- Roll walnut-sized pieces of mixture into balls. Arrange on prepared trays, leaving a 4cm space between each biscuit to allow for spreading. Press lightly to flatten.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden. Allow to stand for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool.
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