Sweet Treats

Preparation 5 Minutes

Cook 20 Minutes

Serves 4

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Method

Preheat the oven to 170Β°C. Line a large baking tray with baking paper.

  1. Combine oats, sugar, coconut, cinnamon, almonds, walnuts, oil and honey in a bowl. Mix with hands compacting together. Bake in the oven for 5 minutes and then stir and return for another 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in currants and sultanas and bake for a further 5-8 minutes to ensure the granola is evenly golden brown.
  3. Allow to cool completely before serving with milk or a good dollop of yoghurt.

Ingredients

2 cups rolled oats

2 tbsp brown sugar

2 tbsp desiccated coconut

1/2 tsp cinnamon

1/2 cup Sunbeam Flaked Almonds

1/4 cup Sunbeam Walnuts

3 tbsp sunflower oil

3 tbsp honey

1/2 cup Sunbeam Currants

1/2 cup Sunbeam Sultanas

Yoghurt to serve

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Macadamia and Cacao Balls

  1. Blend or process dates until smooth
  2. Combine macadamia meal, cacao and dates in a bowl.
  3. Use wet hands to roll tablespoons of mixture in balls. Roll in coconut.

Turmeric Chicken Curry

  1. Heat oil in a frying pan. Add onion, ginger and garlic, cooking over low heat for 4-5 minutes until tender. Stir in spices and cook a further minute.

  2. Add coconut milk, chicken and almond meal to pan. Simmer over a low heat partially covered until chicken is cooked through.

  3. Serve curry sprinkled with flaked almonds, tomatoes and coriander. Accompany with rice and cucumber.

Sticky Date Christmas Pudding with Salted Caramel Sauce

TO MAKE THE PUDDING

1.Β Combine dates, mixed fruit, 280ml water, sugars, salt and butter in large saucepan.Β Bring to the boil then reduce heat and allow to simmer for 8 mins.

2.Β Add bicarbonate of soda, stir well and allow to cool completely (preferably overnight).

3.Β Once completely cool, add eggs, flours, spices and rum.Β Mix well.

4.Β Generously grease inside the pudding bowl.Β Pour the mixture into tin then cover with a layer of baking paper and a layer of foil and secure tightly with kitchen string.

5.Β Place a small cooling rack or an upturned oven-safe dish into the base of a large saucepan.Β Place pudding bowl on top so that it is not directly touching the bottom of the pan.Β Fill saucepan with boiling water to come half way up the sides of the pudding bowl. Bring water to the boil then reduce heat to low, cover and allow to simmer for 3 hours.Β  Remove pudding from water, allow to cool completely before removing pudding from tin.

TO MAKE SAUCE

1.Β Combine cream, butter and sugar in a saucepan. Stir over a low heat until all ingredients combined.
2.Β Stir in salt.

Sweet Treats

Preheat the oven to 170Β°C. Line a large baking tray with baking paper.

  1. Combine oats, sugar, coconut, cinnamon, almonds, walnuts, oil and honey in a bowl. Mix with hands compacting together. Bake in the oven for 5 minutes and then stir and return for another 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in currants and sultanas and bake for a further 5-8 minutes to ensure the granola is evenly golden brown.
  3. Allow to cool completely before serving with milk or a good dollop of yoghurt.

Twisted Christmas Bread Wreath

Butter Biscuit Wreaths

  1. Preheat oven to 160Β°C and line with baking trays. Set aside 1/4 cup raisins for decorating. Roughly chop remaining raisins.

  2. Beat butter and sugar with electric mixer until light and creamy. Sift in flour and mixed spice and add chopped raisins. Mix until combined. Divide dough in half and form into two disks. Wrap and refrigerate 30 minutes or until firm.

  3. Roll dough between sheets of baking paper to 0.5cm thick. Cut 8cm rounds with cookie cutter. Transfer to lined baking trays and cut 3cm circles from middle of rounds to form rings. Reroll dough as necessary and refrigerate if too soft. Bake 15-20 minutes until lightly coloured. Cool on trays.

  4. To decorate, working with one biscuit at a time, drizzle white chocolate over the top and decorate with raisins, almonds and other decorations.
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