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Inspired by the retro cherry bakewell, these afternoon treat cookies are topped with almonds & glacé cherries. Find more baking recipes at Tesco Real Food. The Bakewell Cookies recipe out of our category Cookie!
Bakewell Cookies is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Bakewell Cookies is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have bakewell cookies using 11 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Bakewell Cookies:
- Get 125 g butter (softened)
- Get Tsp almond extract
- Take 250 g caster sugar
- Prepare 125 g soft brown sugar
- Get 1 egg
- Prepare Pot of glace cherries
- Get 100 g ground almonds
- Take 50 g marzipan
- Take 150 g self raising flour
- Get Handful flaked almonds
- Get 125 g icing sugar
Bakewell Cream was created during WWII, when there was a shortage of Cream of Tartar and Baking Powder. Our cherry Bakewell tart is an exceedingly good tart. Raspberry jam and almond filling, serve with a cup of builder's tea for a proper English teatime cake. Bakewell Cream was invented during World War II, when cream of tartar and baking powder were in We mixed Bakewell Cream with baking soda and used it in our cream biscuit and sugar cookie.
Instructions to make Bakewell Cookies:
- Cream together the almond extract, butter and both sugars in a large bowl
- Add the egg and mix well.
- Pour the whole pot of glace cherries into a small bowl and cut them up smaller with a knife.
- Add into the bowl the flour and ground almonds along with the chopped cherries
- Grate the marzipan over the top to add some extra almond flavour!
- Preheat the oven to gas mark 2/ 150C. Line two large baking trays with greaseproof paper.
- Mix everything together with your hands until you make a dough. This is one to roll your sleeves up for!
- Roll the dough into small balls around the size of a golf ball and place onto a baking tray
- Using the back of your hand push them down to flatten slightly
- Sprinkle a few flaked almonds onto each biscuit
- Bake in the oven for 30-35 minutes. You may need to rotate halfway to ensure equal cooking!
- Wait until the biscuits have cooled slightly to make the icing. Then mix together 125g of icing sugar with another splash of almond extract and then enough water to make it into a smooth icing consistency.
Not tested or verified by Nigella.com. A vegan adjustment here and there and a vegan bakewell tart is possible. If you like flapjack, and you like almonds/bakewell, then you'll love this! Eat as a snack or try it with custard. I used to have this type of thing at school served with custard.
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