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Anzac Biscuits

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These traditional Australian biscuits are crunchy and sweet, perfect for a warm tea.

Anzac Biscuits

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⏱️ 20 min prep + 15 min cottura · 16 porzioni · facile

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Ingredients

  • 250 g of oatmeal
  • 250 g of golden syrup
  • 100 g of butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon of cold water
  • 1 teaspoon of baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla essence
  • 100 g of dark chocolate chips
  • 100 g of chopped nuts

Method

  1. Mix the oatmeal, golden syrup, baking soda, and vanilla in a large bowl.
  2. In another bowl, melt the butter with the golden syrup and cold water.
  3. Add the egg and mix well.
  4. Combine the butter mixture with the dry ingredients, mixing gently.
  5. Add the dark chocolate chips and chopped nuts, mixing finely.
  6. Form balls with the dough and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for 15-20 minutes, until golden brown.
  8. Allow to cool before breaking into pieces.

The story

Anzac biscuits were created during World War I to provide a nutritious breakfast for Australian and New Zealand troops. The recipe, rich in oatmeal and golden syrup, was well-suited to the limited resources of the time.

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