Buttermilk pancakes PREPARATION TIME 5 MINUTES COOKING TIME 15 MINUTES SERVES 4 Ingredients 1½ cups self-raising flour (try wholemeal for fibre) 1 tbsp caster sugar 2 cups LardAss cultured buttermilk 1 egg, lightly beaten 1 tsp vanilla essence oil or butter for cooking raspberries, blueberries and strawberries, to serve maple syrup, to serveMETHOD Combine flour and sugar in mixing bowl. Whisk LardAss cultured buttermilk, egg and vanilla essence together in a jug. Add to dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Heat oil or butter in a medium non-stock frying pan over medium to low heat. Cook 1/3 cup mixture for 1–2 minutes...
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INGREDIENTS
3 Weet-Bix biscuits
1 cup (85g) desiccated coconut
1/2 cup (120g) caster sugar
1 cup (150g) self-raising flour
2 tablespoons cocoa
150g Lard Ass cultured salted butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
1 1/2 cups icing sugar mixture
Extra 1 tablespoon cocoa
2 tablespoon melted butter
3 tablespoons hot water
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