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Brandy Snap Baskets

By: Greg 
"A crisp basket that can be filled with fruit and cream. Good luck!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
45 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 baskets
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup superfine sugar
  • 1/3 cup golden syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Generously grease baking sheets.
  2. Sift together flour and ginger.
  3. In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine butter, sugar and syrup and cook until butter is melted. Allow to cool.
  4. Stir flour mixture and lemon rind into syrup. Drop by spoonfuls onto prepared sheets, well spaced apart, as the mixture will spread.
  5. Bake 10 to 15 minutes in preheated oven, until golden. Remove from oven and let cool 1 minute. Have ready 5 small bowls, their undersides buttered. Gently lift the brandy snap off the tray and bend it over a bowl to shape. Remove baskets when cooler and set.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 100 | Total Fat: 3.9g | Cholesterol: 10mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2005 by kacie72   view full review
I was really excited to try this recipe! I made my own golden syrup from a recipe I found...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 9, 2004 by CHRISTINE2004   view full review
I made these and filled them with strawberries and coolwhip for a mother daughter tea at our...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 24, 2011 by Sadice   view full review
ive used this recipe for years. once you get going it goes quickly. i wrap mine around a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2010 by katkatb   view full review
I used corn syrup instead of golden syrup and it worked just fine. Great recipe!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2012 by Jaimee   view full review
So easy to make and so tasty, I had been wanting to make these for years but thought they were...

 

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