Follow these steps for perfect results
dried dates
sliced
dried apricots
sliced
raisins
whole almonds
rice flour
maize cornflour
eggs
beaten
honey
Preheat oven to 180C (350F). Grease and line a 20cm x 10cm (8 inch x 4 inch) baking tin with paper.
Melt the honey (or heat in the microwave) until it is runny.
In a mixing bowl, combine the sliced dried dates, sliced dried apricots, raisins, rice flour, cornflour, and almonds.
Add the heated honey and beaten eggs to the mixture.
Mix all ingredients well until thoroughly combined.
Press the mixture firmly into the prepared baking tin, ensuring it's evenly distributed.
Flatten the surface with the back of a spoon to create a compact layer.
Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the top is golden brown.
While the slice is still hot, brush with marmalade or extra honey for a glaze.
Slice into bars while still warm.
Allow the bars to cool completely before storing in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a pinch of salt to enhance the sweetness.
Use different types of dried fruit for variety.
Line the baking tin with parchment paper for easy removal.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Can be made 2-3 days in advance.
Slice into neat bars and arrange on a plate.
Serve as a snack or dessert.
Perfect for lunchboxes.
Enjoy with a cup of tea or coffee.
Balances the sweetness.
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Common snack in lunchboxes.
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