Traditional Anzac Biscuits
There’s nothing more Australian than an ANZAC biscuit.
How long will it take?
20 minutes
What’s the serving size?
Makes 35
What do I need?
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup plain flour
- 2/3 cup caster sugar
- 2/3 cup desiccated coconut
- ¾ cup golden syrup
- 125g unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
- 2 tablespoons hot water
How do I make it?
- Preheat oven to 160°C. Place the oats, flour, sugar and coconut in a bowl and mix to combine.
- Place the golden syrup and butter in a saucepan over low heat and cook, stirring, until melted. Combine the bicarbonate of soda with the water and add to the butter mixture. Pour into the oat mixture and mix well to combine.
- Place tablespoonfuls of the mixture onto baking trays lined with non-stick baking paper and flatten to 7cm rounds, allowing room to spread. Bake for 8–10 minutes or until deep golden. Allow to cool on baking trays for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.