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Yorkshire oatmeal parkin

Prep time less than 30 mins
Cook time less than 30 mins
Makes 1 large cake
Dietary Vegetarian
From Country Show Cook Off
Make this authentic Yorkshire parkin a day or two ahead for a sticky teatime treat that can’t be beaten.

Method


  1. Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4. Line a 15x20cm/6x8in baking tin with greaseproof paper.

  2. In a pan, gently melt the butter (or margarine), golden syrup, black treacle and sugar until combined.

  3. Mix the remaining dry ingredients together in a large bowl.

  4. Add the hot syrup mixture and stir to combine. Add the milk to help loosen the mixture.

  5. Pour into the prepared tin and bake for 35-45 minutes, or until springy to the touch.

Ingredients

  • 250g/9oz butter or margarine
  • 250g/9oz golden syrup
  • 125g/4½oz black treacle
  • 500g/1lb 2oz muscavado sugar
  • 375g/13oz plain flour
  • 1½ tsp ground ginger
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 500g/1lb 2oz oatmeal
  • ½ pint milk

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