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This Scottish dessert features Fine (Pinhead) Oatmeal, Barcarbonate of Soda. The flavors come together beautifully. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Oatcakes (Scottish
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This Scottish dessert features Fine (Pinhead) Oatmeal, Barcarbonate of Soda. The flavors come together beautifully. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Pinch of Salt 2 tb Bacon fat or Melted Butter 1/4 pt Hot Water Extra Oatmeal for rolling : To test the correct
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heat of the gridle
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sprinkle it with a little flour.
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If the flour browns at once it is too hot; it sould take a few secounds to turn colour.
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: Set the oven to 375F (191&# 194;°C)/Gas 5 or heat a gridle or heavy frying-pan.
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Mix the oatmeal, the bicarbonated of soda and salt together in a bowl.
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Add the melted fat and the hot water.
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Stir well until it makes a soft paste.
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Sprinkle some oatmeal on a board.
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From the dough into a round and
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roll it out as thinly as possible, adding oatmeal to the serface as necessary, to prevent sticking.
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Brush off the excess oatmeal.
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Cut the dough into 4 or 6 pieces.
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To oven bake; place on a large ungreased baking sheet.
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Bake for 15-20 minutes.
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To gridle bake; bake on a hot gridle or frying-pan until the edges begin to curl.
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Turn over and cook the other side.
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Do not let the oatcakes brown; they should be a pale fawn colour.
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Put on a wire rack to cool.
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They are delicious served with cheese.
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: :: From the booklet Scottish Teatime Recipes :: Typed in for you
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 0.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.0g0%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 0.0mg0%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.0g
- Protein 0.0g0%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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