Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, rock cakes. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Rock Cakes is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Rock Cakes is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
A rock cake, also called a rock bun, is a small cake with a rough surface resembling a rock. They were promoted by the Ministry of Food during the Second World War since they require fewer eggs. Rock cakes are made from a simple dough made of self-rising flour, baking powder, butter, sugar, milk, and egg is studded with dried fruit, rolled into balls, and baked.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook rock cakes using 7 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Rock Cakes:
- Prepare 200 grams plain flour
- Make ready 100 grams butter
- Get 50 grams castor sugar
- Prepare 150 grams dried mixed fruits
- Make ready 1 egg
- Make ready 2 tablespoons milk
- Make ready 1 teaspoon baking powder
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Instructions to make Rock Cakes:
- Pre-heat the oven to 200 degree Celsius. Sieve the flour and baking powder into a large baking bowl, add the softened butter and lightly rub together with fingertips until the mixture resembles bread crumbs. Add in the mixed fruits and sugar. Use a fork or a tablespoon to stir such that it is well mixed. Make a well in the centre and crack the egg follow by the milk.
- Use the tablespoon lightly and swiftly mixed it until it form a sticky dough. Using a tablespoon, divide the mixture evenly spaced on the baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven 180oC for 15 mins or until golden brown and well risen. The rock buns should be firm to the touch, but they harden up properly once cold. Best served warm!
These traditional, fruity rock buns or rock cakes are a tea time favourite and they're quick too! Rock cakes are a type of fruitcakes. They are supposed to have a hard surface, but not be quite as rocky as Hagrid's version seemed to. Eating one of Hagrid's rock cakes was exactly like eating a rock, as they were so hard that they could break teeth instead of being a lovely treat. Our easy, traditional rock cake recipe is the ideal afternoon treat.
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