Baking Archives - Approved Food Blog

June 15, 2018

Portuguese Custard Tarts

How about trying to make these Portuguese custard tarts, easy to make with pre-rolled puff pastry! Ingredients: 1 egg (large) 2 egg yolks (large) 115g golden caster sugar 2 tbsp cornflour 400ml full fat milk 2 tsp vanilla 1 sheet ready rolled puff pastry Metho Grease a 12 hole muffin tin and pre-heat the oven to 200°C/180°C

May 25, 2018May 25, 2018

National Blueberry Cheesecake Day

Today is National Blueberry Cheesecake day, try out the recipe below, great for a picnic or a BBQ. Ingredients: 150g blueberries plus some for garnish 100g digestives 3 tablespoons butter 114g cream cheese (room temperature) 204g sugar 1½ teaspoons vanilla extract 90g double cream, whipped Method: Cook the blueberries for 3 to 4 minutes, leave

May 24, 2018

BBQ Bananas

Have some old bananas at hand? You can turn them into a tasty dessert, BBQ bananas. Ingredients: 4 ripe bananas 227g mini marshmallows 227g semisweet chocolate chips Foil Method: Get your BBQ ready. Make a cut into each banana big enough to hold the marshmallows and chocolate. Spread open the banana with a spoon and

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018

Peach and Pear Crumble

Make this peach and pear crumble made easy with Aunt Bessies Golden Crumble mixture. Get the ingredients here: Peach_And_Pear_Crumble Ingredients: Aunt Bessies Golden Crumble Mix 900g (£1.49, RRP £1.80) Bridge House Pear Halves In Syrup 220g (2 for £1.00, RRP 99p) Bridge House Peach Slices In Syrup 220g (2 for £1.00, RRP 70p) Method: Preheat the oven

April 25, 2018April 26, 2018

Pineapple and Apple Crumble

Fancy a quick easy dessert? Check out this delicious pineapple and apple crumble served with Ambrosia Devon custard. Buy ingredients here: Pineapple_Crumble_ApprovedFood Ingredients: 225g Plain flour (Great Scot plain flour 500g 2 for £1.00 RRP £0.59 or Mcdougalls Plain Flour 1.5kg 2 for £1.20, RRP £1.78) 110g Butter 75g Sugar (Silver Spoon Granulated Sugar 1 kg

April 24, 2018April 24, 2018

Orange Marmalade Cake

A traditional orange marmalade cake filled with Hampton fine cut orange marmalade. Buy ingredients here: Orange_Marmalade_Cake_ApprovedFood Ingredients: 175 Sugar (Silver Spoon Granulated Sugar 1 kg 65p) 175g Butter 3 Eggs 175g Self-raising flour (Great Scot Self Raising Flour 500g – 2 for £1.00 or £0.59 each, RRP £1.30) 3 tbsp marmalade plus some for the topping

April 9, 2018April 9, 2018

Homemade Fruit Scones Anyone?

Fancy some homemade fruit scones? Try this scone recipe using products sold at Approved Food. Check out the ingredients here: Fruit_Scone_Ingredients Ingredients: 1kg Scone mixture (Mcdougalls Scone Mix 3.5kg £1.99, RRP £9.99) 440ml Water 140g Dried fruit (Whitworths Sunny Raisins 10 snack packs 140g £0.99, RRP £1.50) 1 egg (beaten) Butter, jam, clotted cream (optional) Method:

April 9, 2018April 9, 2018

Homemade Cheese Scones Anyone?

Fancy some homemade cheese scones with tomato soup? Try this scone recipe using products sold at Approved Food. Check out the ingredients here: Cheese_Scone_Ingredients Ingredients: 1kg Scone mixture (Mcdougalls Savoury Scone Mix 3.5kg £1.99, RRP £9.99) 440ml Water 140g grated cheese (plus extra) 1 egg (beaten) Tomato soup (Hampton Finest Tomato Soup 400g 2 for £1.00, £0.59

April 6, 2018April 6, 2018

Hershey Kiss Biscuits

Try out these American Hershey Kiss biscuits, a crunchy cookie topped with a soft Hershey Kiss chocolate, using products sold at Approved Food. Ingredients: 128g sugar plus extra 64g peanut butter 64g butter 1 egg 192g Ffour (Great Scot plain flour 500g £0.59 each or 2 for £1.00) Flour ¾ tsp baking soda ½ tsp baking powder

March 29, 2018March 31, 2018

Easter Rice Krispie Cakes

Easter is approaching, why not make some little Easter rice Krispie cakes with your kids. Easy to make and taste great. Ingredients: 100g Rice Krispies (Kellogg’s Rice Krispies 180g, £0.99 each RRP £1.00) 150g Chocolate or Nutella Cupcake cases Mini eggs Method: Measure out the Rice Krispies and place into a bowl. Time to melt