Brandy Snaps
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- Appx. 20 mins cooling time
- Easy
- Makes Pieces
Ingredients
- * 2 oz. plain flour
- * 2 oz. sugar
- * 2 oz. margarine
- * 2 tbs. golden syrup
- * 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
- * 1 tsp. brandy essence
- * 1/4 tsp. grated lemon rind
- * Small carton whipped cream
- * Small pan
- * Greased baking sheet
- * Wooden spoon handle
- * Wire cooling tray
- * Palate knife
Method
- STEP 1Melt sugar, margarine and syrup in a pan over moderate heat. Once melted, remove from the heat.
- STEP 2Add all the other ingredients except for the whipped cream and mix well
- STEP 3Drop in teaspoons onto a greased baking sheet, allowing 3 inches of space between each one. Then bake at 350 F or 177 c for 7 to 10 minutes
- STEP 4Remove the baking tray from the oven and allow to stand until the snaps can be easily lifted with the palate knife
- STEP 5As you lift them from the tray, roll them carefully around the handle of the wooden spoon and allow to set
- STEP 6Before serving put a little whipped cream into each end of each snap
- STEP 7If the brandy snaps become to cool and brittle to roll, place them over heat for a moment to soften them