The Hungry Caterpillar

Rock Buns was one of the first recipes I learnt in SRT class that I was so proud of. My grandmother and mother don’t make cookies like that, and at that time it felt like such an accomplishment to be able to bring home rock buns. Plus, they tasted real good

ROCK BUN

Recipe

Rock Buns

Makes 2 dozen

200g flour

1 tsp baking powder

100g butter

75g sugar

75g raisins

1 egg

1 tsp vanilla essence

Preheat oven at 200°C.

Rub the flour, baking powder and butter with your fingertips until they resemble bread crumbs.

Add the sugar and raisins.

Beat the egg with the vanilla essence, and add to the flour mixture.

Mix together with a wooden spoon.

Grease a baking tray, and place spoonfuls of the dough on it.

Bake in the oven for about 30 mins.