outlanderSenior Contributor
Baking
Hi fellow bakers of every kind
What are ypur favourite things to cook?
Does anyone have any recipies to share?
Also has anyone made carrot cake before from scratch?
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outlanderSenior Contributor
Hi fellow bakers of every kind
What are ypur favourite things to cook?
Does anyone have any recipies to share?
Also has anyone made carrot cake before from scratch?
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ethSenior Contributor
So make it for yourself anyway @outlander! Just for a change do something just for you 🙂 Have a treat on me. Everyone here loved it last night.
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outlanderSenior Contributor
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outlanderSenior Contributor
CHOCOLATE BALLS
INGREDIENTS
1 packet (250g) milk arrowroot biscuits
1/3 cup (40g) cocoa powder
1/2 cup (45g) desiccated coconut (plus a little extra for rolling the balls in)
1 tin (395g) condensed milk
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Crush the biscuits and place into a mixing bowl.
2. Add cocoa and coconut, stir together then add condensed milk.
3. Take small amount of mixture and roll into a ball, then roll through extra coconut.
4. Continue with the rest of the mixture, place the chocolate balls on a plate and chill in the fridge for 30 mins.
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outlanderSenior Contributor
CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
INGREDIENTS
125 g butter
1 1/2 cup caster sugar
1/2 cup cocoa powder
2 egg
1 tsp vanilla essence
1/4 tsp salt
1 cup plain flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 cup white choc bits
INSTRUCTIONS
STEP 1 Melt the butter in a medium saucepan.
STEP 2 Stir in sugar, cocoa, vanilla and salt.
STEP 3 Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
STEP 4 Quickly whisk in eggs.
STEP 5 Fold through sifted flour and baking powder.
STEP 6 Mix in choc bits.
STEP 7 Spoon the mixture into a greased and lined 18 x 28cm slab tin.
STEP 8 Bake at 170C for 25-30 minutes.
STEP 9 The mixture will seem soft but will harden on cooling.
STEP 10 Allow to cool in tin before removing
STEP 11 Add icing on top if you like- if not enjoy
if you would rather buy pre-packaged Brownie mix- i reccomend the Greens or Betty Crocker Mixes!!
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outlanderSenior Contributor
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ethSenior Contributor
Thankyou @outlander Will def do the brownies when my Mum comes to stay here in early July.
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ethSenior Contributor
I can't post pics @outlander sorry. How are you tonight or should I ask on a different thread?
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ethSenior Contributor
Tonight I'll be cooking nachos to feed around 15 people. Looking forward to sharing with them all but feeling shy.
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