Rock buns
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Sharon Laronda Holder Mayers saved to breads
Easy to make and delicious to eat!
8 ingredients
Produce
- 110 g Sultanas
Refrigerated
- 1 Egg
Condiments
- 110 g Butter or margarine
Baking & Spices
- 110 g Caster sugar
- 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- 225 g Self-raising flour
- 1 tsp Spice, mixed
Dairy
- 2 tbsp Milk

Charlotte Jackson saved to Cake
156 · 40 minutes · My take on the famous Betty's Fat Rascals; Fat Rascals are a cross between a bun and a scone, more like a rock cake, and are delicious when enjoyed with an afternoon cuppa. The origin of the name is unknown, but they are thought to have been made since the mid-19th Century under the name of Fat Rascals, although the original recipe is thought to be Elizabethan.
156 · 40 minutes · My take on the famous Betty's Fat Rascals; Fat Rascals are a cross between a bun and a scone, more like a rock cake, and are delicious when enjoyed with an afternoon cuppa. The origin of the name is unknown, but they are thought to have been made since the mid-19th Century under the name of Fat Rascals, although the original recipe is thought to be Elizabethan.
15 ingredients
Produce
- 150 g Fruit, dried mixed
- 1 Lemon, zest of
- 1 Orange, zest of
Refrigerated
- 1 Egg, large free-range
- 1 Egg yolk, medium
Baking & Spices
- 1 tsp Baking powder
- 100 g Caster sugar
- 1 tsp Cinnamon, ground
- 1/2 tsp Nutmeg
- 150 g Plain flour
- 150 g Self-raising flour
Nuts & Seeds
- 1 Glace cherries and blanched almonds
Dairy
- 125 g Butter
- 4 tbsp Milk
Liquids
- 1 tbsp Water

Mary's Nest saved to The Best of Britain
I am so excited to be able to share with you my Great Grandmother's Coconut Buns recipe. It's true what they say...old recipes are definitely the best!
Joy Haines saved to Coconut buns
10 · 35 minutes · A traditional and simple cake that's loved by everyone. Rock Cakes or Rock Buns.
11 ingredients
Produce
- 1/4 cup Peel or glace cherries, mixed
- 1/4 cup Raisins
- 3/4 cup Sultanas
Refrigerated
- 2 Eggs
Baking & Spices
- 2 tsp Baking powder
- 1 cup Caster sugar
- 3 cups Plain flour
- 1 pinch Salt
Dairy
- 1/2 cup Butter
- 1/2 cup Milk
Other
- few drops almond or other essence ((optional))
Diana McClain saved to Cookies
This recipe has been a long time in the making. Back when Jehan can cook was a wee little blog hosted by wordpress I had a similar recipe. When I transported my content to this

Diana Nowaczyk saved to Eat a food
Old Fashioned Rock cakes are so yummy with tea or coffee! This rock cakes recipe is super easy and you'll love the results!

Giuseppina Guerrera saved to randO/Food
25 · 35 minutes · It was actually one of our lovely Twitter followers who'd requested this recipe and of course, Granny had her go-to Rock Bun recipe right on cue! I'm pretty sure prior to this, the last time
7 ingredients
Produce
- 100 g Dried fruit, Mixed
Refrigerated
- 1 Egg, Free-range
Condiments
- 65 g Butter or margarine
Baking & Spices
- 70 g Caster sugar
- 1 tsp Orange extract
- 250 g Self-raising flour
Dairy
- 2 tbsp Milk
3 · 25 minutes · Rock Cakes A British Childhood Classic are a simple sweet buttery treat that goes perfectly with a cup of tea. And a great recipe to get the kids involved with.
8 ingredients
Produce
- 125 g Fruit, dried mixed
Refrigerated
- 1 Egg, large
Baking & Spices
- 225 g All purpose flour, plain
- 2 tsp Baking powder
- 75 g Granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp Salt
Dairy
- 125 g Butter, unsalted
- 2 tbsp Milk

Manju Gopaul saved to biscuits