flapjacky goodness

really easy comfort food

Ingredients

• This makes around 25- 30 flapjacks
• 350g butter
• 2 generous tbsp golden syrup
• 175g light soft brown sugar
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 75g plain flour
• 375g oats
• This is a good basic recipe which you could add other things to, heres some ideas:
• Fruit: add raisens, sultanas or chopped dates
• Chocolate: add 100g of chopped chips
• Banana: 1 mashed banana added into the wet ingredients.
• Seeds: 75g of seeds, sesame or pumpkin are particuarly good
• Ginger: 75g finely chopped crystallised ginger

Instructions

STEP 1:

1. Preheat the oven to 180c

STEP 2:

2. Place the butter, golden syrup, sugar and vanilla extract in a large saucepan. Bring up to a simmer and stir allowing the butter to melt. When the mixture is smooth take off the heat and add the flour and oats.

STEP 3:

3. Spread into a baking dish.

STEP 4:

4. Bake in an oven (not too close to the top or they will burn) and cook until golden. Divide into slices while still warm and allow to cool. 🙂