Local lad Martin Berry tells Laura how he went from Weston to the West End, plus the band Hue and Cry are on.
Local lad Martin Berry tells Laura how he went from Weston to the West End, plus the band Hue and Cry are on.
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Theatre director and actor Martin Berry with Laura
Hue and Cry
Cooking with Mother: Friday鈥檚 Coconut creams
Pre-heat the oven to 350 F, 180 C or gas mark 4听
You鈥檒l need鈥�
3oz lard (or you could use shortening instead)
3oz butter/marg
6oz caster sugar
Add 2 teaspoons of golden syrup
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Whizz it up in the food processor for approx. 30 sec until the mixture鈥檚 light & fluffy. It鈥檒l look a bit like vanilla ice-cream.
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Add 8oz plain flour
鈥nd 4oz of desiccated coconut
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Mix again in the food processor or beat it.
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Add gradually teaspoon of bicarb of soda (dissolved in few teaspoons of boiling water)
add it gradually...pouring it in and the mixture will start to stick together.
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Put onto greased baking sheets
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Pick off pieces of dough 鈥� approx. the size of a large walnut....then flatten
You can decorate the coconut creams with a cherry or make pretty marks with a fork on the top.
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Pop them in the oven for approx. 25 mins.
Keep your eye on them and turn them half way through 鈥� so they cook evenly.
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Leave to cool on the tray for a few minutes and then get them onto a cooling rack.
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Let us know how you get on.
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- Fri 30 Aug 2013 14:0091热爆 Radio Bristol & 91热爆 Radio Somerset