RECIPES

Serves 4

1.5litres (2 pint) milk 200g pudding rice 75g caster sugar 50g butter

5ml (1 tsp) ground nutmeg (optional)

RICE PUDDING

1Place all of the ingredients into a bowl. Place in the low rack and cook on COMBI - 1 (CONVECTION & MICROWAVE), 180°C, 30% for 60 minutes. Stir twice during cooking and again at the end of cooking.

2Sprinkle with ground nutmeg to serve.

FRUIT SCONES

Makes 14 scones

1

Preheat the oven to 220°C.

450g self raising flour

2

Place the flour in the bowl and rub in the butter.

100g butter

3

Add the sugar and the fruit.

100g caster sugar

4

Mix together the milk and egg.

100g sultanas

5

Make a well in the flour, add almost all of the liquid

2 eggs (medium), beaten with milk to

 

and mix with a round bladed knife.

make 300ml (1/2 pint)

 

6

On a floured surface, knead the dough very lightly

1 egg (medium), beaten to glaze

 

until it is just smooth.

15ml (1 tbsp) mixed herb

 

7

Divide the mixture in two, flatten until approx. 2cm

 

 

 

thick, then cut each peice of dough into seven rounds

 

 

(approx. 6.2cm each).

 

8

Grease two flan dishes, place seven scones in each

 

 

dish. Place one dish on the high rack and the other

 

 

dish on the low rack.

 

9

Cook on CONVECTION 220°C for 2 minutes. Swap

 

 

dishes after 12 minutes, until well-risen and brown.

Wholemeal scones: Substitute white self raising flour with wholemeal self raising flour, omit raisins.

Cheese & herb scones: Omit sugar and sultanas. Add 175g grated Cheddar cheese, 15ml (1 tbsp) mixed herbs.

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Sharp R-890SLM operation manual Makes 14 scones

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