Wicklewoods Gluten Free Lemon Surprise Food

WICKLEWOOD'S GLUTEN FREE LEMON SURPRISE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 180c,
• In a bowl, beat the butter lemon zest and sugar together until light and fluffy.
• Add the egg yolks, flour and baking powder, beat well together.
• Gradually add the milk and lemon juice. (Don't panic if it curdles).
• In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs whites until they form stiff peaks.
• Using a metal spoon, gently fold the egg whites into the lemon mixture.
• Pour into a greased 2 pint ovenproof dish.
• Place the dish in a ban Marie and bake for 45-50 minutes.

WICKLEWOOD'S LEMON RASPBERRY BARS (GLUTEN AND SUGAR FREE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
• Spray an 8 x 8-inch-baking tray generously and lightly dust with flour.
• Mix together flour, sweetner, lemon zest and salt in a mixing bowl.
• Add butter and rub in between your fingertips until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
• Pour the mixture into the baking tray and press evenly over the base.
• Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Set aside to cool.
• Mix sweetner and flour in a large bowl.
• Add egg, lemon juice and zest and mix well.
• Spread rasperry jam evenly over warm crust.
• Gently pour lemon mixture over jam.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until set.
• Remove from oven and allow to cool before placing in refrigerator.
• Chill in refrigerator 2 hours, cut into squares before serving.

WICKLEWOOD'S SPICY GLUTEN FREE WALNUT AND DATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180.
• Grease and lightly flour a 1lb loaf tin.
• Cut a length of greaseproof paper half the width of the loaf tin and twice the length, line the tin lengthways ensuring it overlaps at the ends.
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth, slowly add the beaten egg.
• Heat the milk in a saucepan, add the oil, syrup and treacle until melted, and then beat into the butter mixture, along with the 1 ½ oz chopped walnuts.
• Sift in the flour, baking powder and spices and mix well.
• In a pan, heat the dates, water, lemon zest and juice until boiling, reduce heat and simmer until soft.
• Remove from heat and puree with a blender until smooth.
• Place half of the cake mix in the bottom of the loaf tin, ensuring not to remove the lining paper, level with a palette knife.
• Spread the date puree over the cake mix, almost to the edges of the tin.
• Cover with the remaining cake mix.
• Bake for 25 mins, don't remove from tin.
• Mix all the topping ingredients together and sprinkle over the cooked cake, return to the oven and bake for a further 15-20 minutes.
• Leave to cool for 10 mins before using the overlapping greaseproof paper to remove the cake from tin and transferring to a cooling rack.

WICKLEWOOD'S GLUTEN FREE SCOTCH EGGS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180c.
• In a bowl, mix the sausage meat with the herbs and season well and divide into four portions.
• Prepare 3 shallow bowls, one containing the seasoned rice flour, one for the beaten eggs, and the other breadcrumbs.
• Take a boiled egg; roll it in the flour,.
• Cover the egg in a sausage meat portion.
• Roll it in the beaten egg and then in the breadcrumbs.
• Repeat this process for all the boiled eggs, set aside for five minutes.
• Double dip the eggs in the beaten egg and breadcrumbs one more time for extra texture.
• In a heavy based pan, heat the oil and, place the eggs in the oil and fry gently, turning regularly, for 5-6 mins or until they are golden brown and crispy
• Transfer to a baking sheet and cook in a preheated oven for a further 10 minutes.
• Serve hot or cold.

WICKLEWOOD'S GLUTEN FREE GLAMORGAN SAUSAGES

Steps:

• In a large bowl combine the leek, shallot, garlic, herbs, cheese, seasoning and zest and juice of the lemon with the 6oz of breadcrumbs.
• In another bowl, beat the eggs and milk together with the mustard powder.
• Set aside 1 tablespoon of egg mixture and add the rest to the cheese and leek mixture, mix to a stiff paste.
• Roll out 8-10 sausages, dip in the reserved egg mixture and roll in the remaining 3 oz. of breadcrumbs.
• Lightly brush the sausages with sunflower oil and grill under a medium heat for approximately 15 mins turning regularly until crisp and golden.
• Serve warm with chutney or relish.

GLUTEN-FREE LEMON SQUARES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 9-inch square pan.
• For Crust, in medium bowl, stir together 1 1/2 cups flour blend, 1/2 cup granulated sugar and the xanthan gum. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through mixture in opposite directions), until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Add water, 1 teaspoon at a time, tossing with fork, until crumbly. Press dough in bottom of pan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or just until set.
• For Filling, in medium bowl, stir together all ingredients except powdered sugar with whisk until blended. Pour over hot crust.
• Bake 23 to 28 minutes longer or until filling no longer jiggles when pan is moved. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 2 hours. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving. Cover and refrigerate any remaining lemon squares.