Recipes For Fan Oven
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BATTERS
Basic Recipe:
100g (4oz) plain flour
Pinch of salt
1 large egg
250ml (
1
/
2
pint) milk and water mixed in
equal quantities
1. Sieve flour and salt into basin.
2. Make a well in centre and add egg
plus one-third of liquid.
3. Beat well until mixture is smooth.
4. Add another third of liquid and again
beat well until smooth.
5. Lightly stir in remaining liquid.
6. If possible, allow batter to stand in
cool place for at least half an hour.
ALL-IN-ONE VICTORIA SANDWICH
100g (4oz) soft tub margarine
100g (4oz) caster sugar
2 eggs
100g (4oz) self raising flour
5ml (1 tsp) baking powder
1. Place all ingredients into a bowl.
2. Beat with a wooden spoon for 2-3
minutes or beat in electric mixer for
1 minute.
3. Grease and line two 18cm (7in)
sandwich tins.
4. Place mixture into prepared tins.
5. Bake: 150-160oC; 20-30 mins.
VICTORIA SANDWICH
100g (4oz) block margarine
100g (4oz) caster sugar
2 eggs
100g (4oz) self raising flour
1. Cream margarine and sugar until
light, fluffy and pale in colour.
2. Beat in eggs.
3. Sift flour and fold into mixture.
4. Grease and line two 18cm (7in).
sandwich tins.
5. Divide mixture equally into tins. Level
tops.
6. Bake: 160-170oC; 20-30 mins.
7. Bake until well risen, golden brown
and firm to touch.
YORKSHIRE PUDDING
1. Place 25g (1oz) dripping into shallow
ovenproof dish or 22.5cm (9in) square
Yorkshire pudding tin and place in
top of oven to heat for 10 minutes.
2. Pour batter into hot fat.
3. Bake: preheat; 180oC; 35-45 mins.