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Desserts
B
UTTERSCOTCH
P
UDDING
Serves: 4 to 6
Ingredients:
400
g
sweetened condensed milk
30
g
butter
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
1
⁄
2
cup milk
3
⁄
4
cup self raising fl our, sifted
1 cup brown sugar
1
⁄
2
cup hot tap water
Method:
1. Place condensed milk in 2-litre casserole dish.
Cook on 600 W for 6 to 7 minutes, stirring twice
during cooking.
2. Stir in butter, vanilla essence and milk. Stir until
butter is melted. Cool slightly.
3. Add milk mixture to sifted fl our. Mix well. Pour
mixture into 2-litre casserole dish.
4. Sprinkle top with brown sugar and gently pour hot
tap water over mixture. Cook on 1000 W for 6 to 8
minutes.
A
PRICOT AND
R
ASPBERRY
C
RISP
Serves: 4 to 6
Ingredients:
850
g
can apricots, drained
400
g
frozen raspberries
1 cup plain fl our
1
⁄
2
cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup pecans, chopped
1 cup shredded coconut
2 cups toasted muesli
125
g
butter
Method:
1. Place apricots and raspberries in the base of 2-litre
casserole dish. Place remaining ingredients (except
butter) in a mixing bowl.
2. Melt butter in 2-cup jug on 1000 W for 40 to
50 seconds. Combine melted butter with dry
ingredients and mix well.
3. Crumble mixture over top of fruit. Cook on 1000 W
for 10 to 12 minutes.
P
EAR
C
USTARD
Serves: 6
Ingredients:
825
g
pear halves, drained
2 tablespoons plain fl our
1
⁄
3
cup caster sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon cinnamon
Method:
1. Grease 20 cm square pyrex dish. Place pear
halves in dish. Set aside. Place fl our, sugar, eggs
and vanilla essence in bowl. Whisk until combined.
2. Whisk in milk and pour mixture over pears.
Sprinkle with cinnamon. Cover dish with plastic
wrap and cook on 1000 W for 8 to 10 minutes.
F
IGS IN
R
IESLING AND
H
ONEY
Serves 4
Ingredients:
8 fi rm fi gs
1
1
⁄
2
cups Riesling wine
80 ml honey
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
2 tablespoons chopped pistachio nuts
Method:
Wash and stem the fi gs place into a 2 litre dish
Combine Riesling, and honey and pour over fi gs. Cook
on 600 W for 6 to 8 minutes.Remove fi gs from syrup,
set aside. Add lemon juice and rind to syrup and cook
on 1000 W for 3 to 4 minutes or until slightly reduced.
Pour syrup over fi gs and allow to cool. Serve with ice
cream or cream and sprinkle with pistachio nuts.
C
HOCOLATE
B
ROWNIES
Makes: 1 x 20 cm square slice pan
Ingredients:
125
g
butter
200
g
chocolate
1 cup caster sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
2 eggs
1 cup plain fl our
Method:
1. Grease and line 20 cm square pyrex dish. Set
aside. Melt butter and chocolate in 2-litre dish on
1000 W for 2 minutes.
2. Stir in sugar, vanilla essence, eggs and fl our.
Spread into prepared dish.
3. Cook on 600 W for 8 to 10 minutes. Refrigerate
until cold. Cut into squares.
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