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Flapjacks (Traditional Scottish Recipe)
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Flapjacks (Traditional Scottish Recipe)

4 ingredients 6 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

305
Calories
6g
Protein
14g
Fat
40g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Oat 1/2 cup dry (40g) 154
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 75 g butter or margarine
  • 50–75 g light brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon golden syrup
  • 175 g porridge oats

Directions

1

Put the butter or margarine, sugar, and golden syrup into a saucepan , and stir over a low heat until the fat and sugar have melted.

2

Add the porridge oats and blend thoroughly.

3

Press into a well-greased 18 cm square sandwich tin .

4

Bake in the centre of a moderate oven at 180°C (350°F / gas mark 4) for 25 minutes or until evenly golden brown.

5

Cut into rectangles in the tin whilst warm.

6

Allow to become almost cold in the tin before removing.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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