Chef Nikita Pathakji wins through to cook for the banquet @greatbritishmenu. Congrats ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ

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  • The final newcomer to this region is Derby born @chefnikita.p who runs fine dining supper clubs from her family home. Sheโ€™s no stranger to a competition though! Tune in Tuesday 7pm @bbctwo and @bbciplayer to see her cook! #greatbritishmenu2d
  • Fabulous news Nikita – we really enjoyed interviewing you – look out for our @greatbritishmenu interview coming soon4 likesReply

Our Raspberry Crumb Squares are ideal comfort baking and perfect for getting the kids involved too @KerrygoldIRL

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 180c fan and line a 23cm x 23cm x 5cm square tin with baking parchment.
  2. Combine the flour, oats, brown sugar and salt in a bowl. Rub in the butter using your hands to form a crumbly mixture. Press 2/3 of the mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan, pressing down firmly.
  3. Bake for 10 minutes then remove from the oven. Spread the jam to within a ยฝ cm of the edge and scatter over the fresh raspberries. Sprinkle the remaining crumb mixture over the top and bake for 35-40 minutes until lightly browned.
  4. Once cooked, allow to cool before cutting into squares.
  5. Enjoy!

Banana Oat Energy Balls @flahavans #kidslunch

Lunchbox-friendly and no nuts? Yes please ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿซ
These Banana Oat Energy Balls are the perfect little grab-and-go snack for busy days. #FlahavansIrishOats

Serves 15

INGREDIENTS:
2 cups (170g) Flahavanโ€™s Progress Oatlets
1 Fyffes banana
12 dates
3 tbsp coconut oil
3 tbsp maple syrup
1/2 cup (80g) chocolate chips
Some boiling water to loosen if necessary

METHOD:
Mix all ingredients together (except the chocolate chips) in a blender.

Remove from the blender and mix in the chocolate chips.

Shape into balls.

Drizzle some chocolate on top or roll in oats and/or cinnamon sugar.

Let the balls firm up in the fridge, and theyโ€™ll get less sticky.

You can freeze these and put them in the lunchbox in the morning. Theyโ€™ll be defrosted by the time the kids eat their lunch!