Treacle Tart (was Re: the worst HP merchandise)
elady25
imamommy at sbcglobal.net
Thu Dec 2 06:29:33 UTC 2004
--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "eloise_herisson"
<eloiseherisson at a...> wrote:
>> > imamommy
> > Who would bribe house elves to release the secret Hogwarts
treacle
> > tart recipe (I actually saw treacle in the ethnic food aisle at
> > Meijer's the other day!)
>
> http://thefoody.com/pudding/treacletart.html
> (this site has a wealth of traditional recipes)
>
> Two notes:
> 1) I haven't actually cooked from either of these versions (it was
> just quicker than getting out a cook book), but they look OK.
> 2) remember that despite the name, you need Golden Syrup (made by
> Lyle's, comes in a green and golden tin) and that *treacle* is
quite
> different (I believe the equivalent of molasses). You *cannot* make
a
> treacle tart with black treacle. Treacle toffee, yes, tart no. Do I
> make myself clear? ;-)
>
> ~Eloise
> PS I just "Froogled" Golden Syrup and got lots of hits. In fact if
> you follow the links to some of the UK food importers you'll find
> lots of other British staples as well. And not so staples - just
> found lamb and mint sauce flavoured crisps on special offer. ;-)
Thanks, I'm excited to try it. Maybe I should froogle some Morn
Flake for my hubby while I'm at it.
imamommy
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