First thing’s first, I must apologise to anyone who clicked though to this post expecting to see some pancakes. Nope these aren’t pancakes, they’re granola bars, but as far as I’m concerned oats, butter and golden syrup = flapjack. Sorry Americans!
My boyfriend’s first and only attempt at baking, and in addition, the first thing he ever cooked for me, was some coconut and apricot flapjacks. They may have crumbled into tiny shards, but they were utterly scrumptious. Therefore, flapjacks have a special place in my heart. And then, I saw Nigel Slater dip a flapjack into melted dark chocolate and I almost fainted.
So when one of my friends requested a tray bake that could possibly be eaten for breakfast, I knew what had to be done. Admittedly the addition of chocolate makes these a pretty decadent breakfast but it’s only a thin coating, go on treat yourself! (continue reading…)
Scaredy-Cat Kitchen 