Oatcake
Oatcake is a delicious and healthy dessert that is easy to make. It is made from oats, a nutritious source of fiber, protein, and carbohydrates. Oatcake can be prepared with various flavours and additions depending on your preference. In this article, we will explain how to make a simple oatcake.
Ingredients:
- 3 OZ. oats
- 2 eggs
- 4 FL. milk
- 7 FL. honey
- 4 OZ. butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 0,4 OZ. tsp salt
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 356 °F. Grease a cake tin with butter or oil.
- Place the oats in a blender or food processor and blend until it becomes a fine flour.
- Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat. Add the honey and stir until fully dissolved.
- Beat the eggs in a bowl until they are light and fluffy. Add the milk and vanilla extract and beat until well combined.
- Add the oat flour, baking powder, and salt to the egg mixture. Mix well.
- Pour in the melted butter and honey mixture and mix until everything is well combined.
- Pour the batter into the greased cake tin and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean when inserted into the center of the cake.
- Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool in the tin for 10 minutes before removing it from the tin. Allow the cake to cool further on a rack before serving.
Tips:
- Add chopped nuts, raisins, or pieces of dried fruit for extra flavour and texture.
- You can also decorate the cake with some powdered sugar or a glaze made from milk and powdered sugar.
- Serve the oatcake for breakfast with fresh fruit and yogurt or as a dessert with some ice cream.