Flapjacks (Traditional Scottish Recipe)

Scottish flapjacks are a type of baked bar dessert made with oats.

Easy
đŸ„ƒ Scottish
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

75 g butter or margarine

2

50–75 g light brown sugar

3

1 tablespoon golden syrup

4

175 g porridge oats

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Put the butter or margarine, sugar, and golden syrup into a saucepan, and stir over a low heat until the fat and sugar have melted.

2

Add the porridge oats and blend thoroughly.

3

Press into a well-greased 18 cm square sandwich tin.

4

Bake in the centre of a moderate oven at 180°C (350°F / gas mark 4) for 25 minutes or until evenly golden brown.

25 minutes

5

Cut into rectangles in the tin whilst warm.

6

Allow to become almost cold in the tin before removing.

7

Enjoy!

Notes
  • ‱Replace the sugar and golden syrup with 75 g of honey.
  • ‱Add 50 g of raisins.