BBC Food - Recipes - Rascals

BBC Food - Recipes - Rascals

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A generously proportioned Yorkshire biscuit which is a cross between a fruit scone and a rock cake. Great for baking with children.

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Cooking tools:

  • Pastry cutter
  • Rolling pin
  • Pastry brush
  • Microplane
  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spoon
  • Baking sheet

Ingredients

  • 150g/5½oz plain flour , sifted, plus extra for dusting
  • 150g/5½oz self-raising flour , sifted
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 125g/4½oz butter
  • 1 lemon , zest only
  • 120g/4oz mixed dried fruit (such as currants, sultanas and raisins)
  • ½ tsp mixed spice
  • 1 large free-range egg
  • 50ml/2fl oz milk
  • 1 free-range egg, beaten with a little milk
  • 90g/3¼oz caster sugar
  • 50g/1¾oz mixed peel
  • glacé cherries , halved, to garnish
  • blanched almonds , to garnish
  • butter or clotted cream, to serve

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