Syrup and Oatmeal Biscuits

Preparation info
  • Makes

    20

    Biscuits
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Shaun Hill's Cookery Book

By Shaun Hill

Published 1990

  • About

I’m not an enormous fan of oatmeal. It tastes too much as if it’s good for you. These biscuits are an exception.

Ingredients

  • 8 oz (225 g) unsalted butter
  • 8 oz (225

Method

  1. Beat the butter and sugar together until white and creamy.
  2. Stir in all the dry ingredients.
  3. Stir in the golden syrup and 1 tablespoon hot water.
  4. You will have a firm paste. Divide it into 20 small pieces. Rub each piece between the palms of your hands to form a ball. At this stage you may keep them in the fridge until you want to bake them. As