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Oaties

Ingredients

ScaleNo serving count in the source — scale by factor
  • self raising flour8 oz
  • baking powder2 tsp
  • rolled oats8 oz
  • white sugar, white4 oz
  • black treacle6 oz
  • butter or margarine, or margarine8 oz

Method 6 steps

  1. Put the butter or margarine, sugar, and treacle into a saucepan. Stir over low heat until the fat and sugar have melted.

  2. Add the oats, flour, and baking powder and combine thoroughly.

  3. Press into two well greased 7-inch round cake tins.

  4. Bake in the centre of a moderate oven at 180°C (350°F / gas mark 4) for 20–25 minutes or until cooked through (test with a skewer).

  5. Mark into slices whilst warm.

  6. Allow to become almost cold in the tin before removing.

Region evidence: no stated origin (basic dish)