Thursday, March 08, 2007

A Couple of Lost Recipes

Used to use a fantastic recipe book when I worked and was in a nursery this week where they had it.

Biscuits

125g Butter
175g Plain White Flour
50g Caster Sugar
Vanilla essence

Oven 180oC

Put butter into the bowl and stir until soft
Add flour sugar and vanilla essence
Mix altogetheruntil it begins to come together like dough
Roll out and cut with shapes
Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown.


Banana and Sultana Teabread

3 medium bananas
60 mls thick honey
juice of 1/2 lemon
125g Margarine
225g S R Flour
5mls Baking Powder
125g Caster Sugar
2 eggs
50g Sultanas

180oC

Peek Bananas and mash with honey and lemon juice
Add Margarine and mash in
Add all remaining ingredients and beat together with a wooden spoon
Spoon into the baking tin and make a shallow hole in the middle
Bake for 1 hour 15 mins or until golden