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Anzacs
(makes
about 30 )
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| 1
cup plain flour
125g butter |
| 1
cup rolled oats
1
tbs golden syrup |
| 3/4
cup coconut
2 tbs boiling water |
| 1
cup castor sugar
1/2 ts bi-carbonate soda |
| Combine flour, oats coconut and sugar in large bowl.
Melt butter and golden syrup together over low heat. Blend in combined
water and soda
Add
butter mixture to dry ingredients and mix well.
Place
heaped teaspoons of mixture on greased baking trays, allow room for
spreading
Bake
in slow oven(150c) for 15-20minutes or until golden.
Allow
to cool on trays for a few minutes before transferring to wire rack to
cool. |
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Lemon Coconut
Slice
| 125g butter |
1 3/4 cups icing sugar |
| 1/2 cup sweetened
condensed milk |
1/4 cup lemon juice |
| 250g packet arrowroot
biscuits, crushed |
2 tbls coconut |
| 1cup of coconut |
15g butter |
| 1 tsp grated lemon rind |
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| Place butter and condensed milk in a saucepan, stir over
low heat until well combined.
Combine biscuits crumbs with coconut and rind. Add milk
mixture. Mix well.
Press firmly into a foil lined 18x28 slab tin.
Refrigerate until firm.
ICING Combine remaining ingredients until smooth.
Spread over base. sprinkle with toasted coconut and shredded lemon rind
if desired. Cut into squares.
Makes about 24
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Brownies
| 90g butter |
1 cup plain flour |
| 2/3 cup brown sugar |
1 tbls cocoa |
| 3/4 cup water |
1 tsp cinnamon |
| 1/4 cup raisins |
1/4 cup chocolate pieces |
| 1 cup self raising flour |
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| Stir butter, sugar, water and
raisins in a saucepan over low heat until butter melts and sugar
dissolves. Remove from heat.
Sift flours, cocoa and cinnamon
into a bowl. Stir in nuts and chocolate. Stir in butter mixture.
Grease and line tin. Spread mixture
in tin, smoothing the surface. Bake in a moderate oven (180c)
for 25 to 30 minutes or until cooked when tested. Cool before
removing from tin. |
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Rocks ]
Icing
| 60g butter |
1 tbls cocoa |
| 3/4 cup icing sugar |
1 tbls milk |
| Beat butter until creamy. Blend in
sugar, cocoa and milk until smooth. Spread over brownie. Cut
into squares.
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Basic
scones
| 2 cups self-raising flour |
15g butter |
| 2 teaspoons sugar |
250ml (1 cup) milk,
approximately |
| Grease 20cm
round cake pan. Sift flour and sugar into bowl, rub in
butter, stir in enough milk to mix to a soft sticky
dough. Turn dough onto floured surface, knead lightly
until smooth. Press dough out to about 2½cm thickness,
cut into 5cm rounds. Place scones into prepared pan,
brush with a little extra milk. Bake at 240°C for about
15 minutes. |
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Choc
- chip Cookies
| 250g unsalted
butter, softened |
2 cups of
plain flour |
| 1 cup brown sugar |
1 teaspoon baking
soda |
| 3/4 cup castor
sugar |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
| 2 eggs |
1 1/2 cups
chocolate chips |
| 1 teaspoon vanilla
essence |
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Preheat
the oven to 160 degrees C. Grease an oven tray.
Cream butter, brown and castor sugars together
until pale and creamy.
Add eggs one at a time until incorporated. Add
vanilla and mix well.
Sift dry ingredients together and stir in,
mixing thoroughly.
Stir in
chocolate chips, and place mixture in spoonfuls
onto the baking tray.
Bake in
the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes. Remove from
oven while centers are slightly soft. Cool on
the baking sheet for 5 minutes before
transferring cookies to a wire rack to cool
completely. |
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Cherry
Ripe Slice
| 1
cup of self raising flour |
1
1/2 cups of desiccated coconut |
| 1
Tbs of cocoa |
1
tin of condensed milk |
| 1/3
cup sugar |
1
packet of chopped glace cherries |
| 100g
butter or margarine |
150g
cooking chocolate |
| 100g
crushed Marie biscuits |
30g
copha |
| Melt
the butter and combine the sugar, sifted flour
and cocoa, and crushed biscuits. Spread into a
lamington tin and bake in a moderate oven for 15
minutes
For
the filling, mix together the coconut, condensed
milk and chopped glace cherries, and spread
evenly onto the base. Cook for a further 15
minutes
Melt
the cooking chocolate and copha together and
spread over the cooled slice. Cut into squares
when the chocolate is set.
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Rocks ]
Chewy
Chocolate Cookies
| 1 cup unsalted
butter |
1 cup whole
meal flour |
| 1 1/4 cups brown
sugar, |
1 tsp. baking
powder |
| 1/4 cup sugar |
1 tsp.
bi-carbonate soda |
| 2 eggs |
1/2 tsp. salt |
| 2 tsp. vanilla |
2 1/2 cups
chocolate chips
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| 1 1/4 cups
plain flour |
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Using
an electric mixer cream butter, brown sugar
and sugar in a large bowl until fluffy.
Beat in eggs one at a time. Beat in vanilla.
In
separate bowl, stir together plain flour, whole
meal flour, baking powder, bi-carbonate soda and
salt. Stir into creamed mixture until combined.
Stir in chocolate chips. Roll into 1 inch (3 cm)
balls and place on ungreased baking sheets.
Bake in centre of preheated (180 C) oven
for 12 minutes or until cookies are golden
around the edges. Cool on baking sheets for 2
minutes then remove to wire rack. |
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Nannas
Cookies
| 125g butter |
1/2 teaspoon
bi-carbonate soda |
| 1 cup
castor sugar |
2 tablespoons
buttermilk |
| 1/2 teaspoon
vanilla |
1 1/2
cups plain flour |
| 1/4 teaspoon
salt |
1/8 teaspoon
baking powder |
| 2 tablespoons
beaten egg |
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| In
a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter,
sugar, vanilla, and salt with an electric mixer.
Add the egg and beat mixture until it's fluffy.
Add the bi-carb soda and mix for about 20
seconds, then add the buttermilk and mix for an
additional 30 seconds.
In
another bowl, combine the flour and baking
powder. Pour dry ingredients into wet
ingredients and mix well with an electric mixer
until flour is incorporated.
Roll
the dough into a ball, cover it with plastic
wrap, and chill it for 1 hour. Preheat oven to
(170C) Roll dough out on a well-floured surface
to 5mm thick and cut out cookies with cookie
cutters. Arrange cookies on an ungreased
cookie sheet.
Bake
for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown
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Covered Macaroons ] [ Chocky
Rocks]
Chocolate
Covered Macaroons
| 2 egg
whites |
1/8
tsp. vanilla |
| 1/2 cup
sugar |
1 1/3
cup coconut |
| 3 Tbs.
flour |
dark or
milk chocolate, melted |
| 1/8
tsp. salt |
|
250 grams butter or margarine |
1/2 cup sultanas or
mixed fruit |
| 125 grams castor
sugar |
100 grams choc bits |
| 2 eggs |
4 cups corn
flakes |
| 2 cups self-raising
flour |
1/2 tspn vanilla |
| Cream
butter and sugar. Add eggs one at a time. Add
vanilla, sifted flour, sultanas & choc bits.
Roll
teaspoon of mixture in cornflakes. Place on
greased tray. Bake 15-20 minutes at 180C. Cool
on wire rack. |
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] [ Lemon
Coconut Slice ] [ Brownies ] [ Basic
Scones ] [ Choc Chip cookies ] [ Cherry
Ripe Slice ] [ Icing ] [ chocolate
cookies ] [ Nannas Cookies ] [Chocolate
Covered Macaroons ] [ Chocky
Rocks ]
  
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