Treacle Slice | Nigella's Recipes | Nigella Lawson

Treacle Slice | Nigella's Recipes | Nigella Lawson

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I adore an old-fashioned treacle tart and, should you feel likewise, I need to tell you about my equally delicious, but easier-to-make Treacle Slice.

Keywords

  • Autumnal
  • Birthdays
  • Partytime
  • Winter
  • Comfort
  • Fun
  • Indulgent
  • Nibbly
  • Sociable
  • Sweet
  • Nut Free
  • Bread
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Ingredients

  • 200 grams plain flour
  • 50 grams soft unsalted butter (plus some for greasing)
  • 50 grams vegetable shortening (such as Trex)
  • 1 x 15ml tablespoon fresh lemon juice (reserve zest for the topping)
  • 1 x 454 grams tin golden syrup
  • 25 grams soft unsalted butter
  • approx. 150g (enough to come up to the 550ml mark in a measuring jug) of fresh breadcrumbs
  • zest of unwaxed lemon (from the lemon used in the base)
  • 1 egg (beaten)

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