Recipe: Alpha Rocks
An old favourite this, rich almond rock cakes, crispy outside, moist and crumbly inside. Eaten warm with apricot jam they’re the most luscious comfort food. A mug of hot chocolate or cocoa to wash it down with is indulgent, and…
Recipe: Soda Farl
A simple yeast free bread, quick to make and eat. Like most bread, it’s best eaten slightly warm, but it toasts well next day too. I’ve made it with a range of flours, from a basic self raising white (leave…
Recipe: Crunchy oat biscuits
Rest day baking recipe: crispy crunchy oat biscuits(cookies if you’re US). A recipe easily made vegan, lots of fibre, lots of calories & very good on yoghurt. Of course it’s good running, climbing, cycling food. As with many of my recipes,…
Recipe: Pan Speziale di Certosino
Pan Speziale di Certosino. Basically a solid, rich Italian Christmas cake, reputedly originating from the monks of Certosino. It’s full of delicious stuff and calorie dense with a mix of carbs, fat and protein. A bonus is it keeps well(allegedly,…
Recipe: Oat Pancakes
It’s pancake day, so here goes with some robust & filling oat pancakes, tasty hot or cold. These are orange & ginger, but it’s a basic mix; have a play. These are very good with warm fruit & yoghurt. …
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