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Odlums chocolate biscuit cake recipe #homebaking


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Who doesn’t love chocolate biscuit cake? This recipe is perfect to make a few days before Christmas Day to give you more time to enjoy the festivities.✨

You will need:
275g/10 oz Butter
150ml/¼pt Golden Syrup
225g/8oz Chocolate (good quality, at least 60% cocoa)
½ x 400g packet of Digestive Biscuits, roughly crushed
½ x 400g packet of Rich Tea Biscuits, roughly crushed
1 packet of Maltesers
125g/4oz Shamrock Walnuts, Brazil Nuts and/or Almonds (optional)
Add the biscuits, Maltesers and fruit and nuts, if used. Stir well.

Method:
✔️Line a 15cms/6″ round cake tin or a 2lb loaf tin with a double layer of greaseproof paper.
✔️Melt the butter, syrup and chocolate in a pan over a low heat. Stir to make sure all the ingredients are well mixed together.
✔️Add the biscuits, Maltesers, fruit and nuts, if used. Stir well.
✔️Transfer to the prepared tin. Level it on top and press down well to avoid air gaps. ✔️Allow to cool and harden. Wrap completely in greaseproof paper and store in a fridge.

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Odlums Blackberry & Walnut Teabread #homebaking

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Ingredients:

350g/12oz Odlums Cream Plain Flour
50g/2oz Margarine (room temperature)
150ml/¼ pt milk
2 Eggs
125g/4oz Sugar
2 Teaspoons Baking Powder
50g/2oz Shamrock Chopped Walnuts
Rind of Lemon
150g/5oz Blackberries

Method:

  1. Preheat oven to 190°F/375°F/Gas 5. Grease and base line a 900g/2lb Loaf tin.
  2. Put the margarine, milk, eggs and sugar into a bowl and beat well together.
  3. Stir in the flour, baking powder, walnuts and lemon rind. Finally fold in the blackberries.
  4. Transfer to prepared tin and smooth top.
  5. Bake for about 40 minutes until risen and firm to the touch. Gently insert a knife into the deepest part of the bread and it should come out clean.
  6. Turn onto a wire tray to cool.

http://odlums.ie/recipes/blackberry-walnut-teabread/

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Camilla Japonica also known as the winter rose @rachelallencooks #ballymaloe

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  • Camellia japonica 🌸 Also known as the winter rose, this evergreen shrub flowers in late winter and early spring, adding colour when little else is in bloom.

    Freshly picked for a natural, seasonal touch on cakes and desserts.
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International Floral Design Day @bordbia #Bloom


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Today is International Floral Design Day, and what better way to celebrate with some incredible Irish flower designs! 🌼

The postcard gardens at the @bordbiabloom festival are a great example of what can be achieved with beautiful flowers and thoughtful design in a tiny space!

Check out some of the designs from the last few years.

The postcard garden applications are open until March 1st 2023. For more information on the postcard gardens and to apply online, visit the #linkinbio

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Flahavan’s Dark Chocolate and Orange Irish Oaty Flapjacks #Kilmacthomas

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  • Have you tried our Flahavan’s Dark Chocolate and Orange Irish Oaty Flapjacks yet 😍!? Baked to perfection following Mary Flahavan’s original recipe and made with dark Belgian chocolate and natural orange oil, our crumbly flapjacks are great as an on-the-go snack, providing slow release energy and a source of fibre to help you power through the day. For those taking a more relaxed approach, they equally taste great paired with your 11 o’clock coffee. Treat yourself! #FlahavansOats #FlahavansFlapjacks #Snacks #energy