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baked rock cakes on a white table top. mary berrys recipe uk

Mary Berry's Grandmother Rock Cakes

Rachel
These little rock cakes are tender and bursting with flavour on the inside, making them a perfect companion to your afternoon tea or coffee break.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine British
Servings 24
Calories 94 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 225 g Self-Raising Flour
  • 2 tsp Baking Powder
  • 100 g Soft Margarine
  • 50 g Granulated sugar
  • 1 Egg (beaten)
  • 2 tbsp Milk
  • 75 g Sultanas
  • 75 g Currants
  • Brown Sugar (for sprinkling)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 200℃/180℃FAN/400℉/GAS 6. Grease two large baking trays or line with baking paper.
  • Add the flour, baking powder, margarine, sugar, egg and milk to a bowl and mix for about 10 seconds. This should be a stiff mixture. Scrape down the sides, add the sultanas and currants and mix through.
  • Spoon out 12 rock cakes on each baking tray using two teaspoons. Sprinkle each with brown sugar.
  • Bake in the oven for about 15 minutes, until beginning to brown on the edges. Lift on to a wire rack to cool.

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Nutrition

Calories: 94kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 2gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.001gCholesterol: 7mgSodium: 80mgPotassium: 63mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 163IUVitamin C: 0.3mgCalcium: 29mgIron: 0.3mg
Keyword little fruit cakes, quick cakes
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