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    Toasted Muesli

    Makes 8 cups

    This muesli will keep for up to 2 months. Store in an airtight container out of

    direct sunlight.

    Melted butter, to lightly grease

    3 cups rolled oats

    2 cups bran cereal

    2 cups bran flakes

    1 cup sultanas

    cup sunflower kernels

    cup flaked almonds

    cup flaked coconut

    cup linseeds

    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

    cup honey

    3 ounces (80g) butter, coarsely chopped

    Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Brush a large roasting

    pan with melted butter to lightly grease. Combine the oats, bran cereal and

    flakes, sultanas, sunflower kernels, almonds, coconut, linseeds and cinnamon in

    a large bowl.

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    Step 2: Drizzle prepared pan with honey and sprinkle with butter. Cook in oven

    for 5 minutes or until butter foams and honey begins to bubble (make sure butter

    can be evenly coated in the honey mixture).

    Step 3: Add oat mixture to the pan. Stir to coat in honey mixture. Spread evenly

    over base of pan (make sure the mixture is even so it cooks at the same rate).

    Step 4: Cook in oven, stirring every 5 minutes with a flat-edged wooden spoon,for 20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and set aside for 30

    minutes to cool.

    Variations

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    Apple and Cinnamon: Increase the rolled oats to 5 cups. Omit the bran flakes

    and linseeds. Replace the sultanas with 1 cup finely chopped dried apple.

    Increase the cinnamon to 2 teaspoons.

    Cashew and Date: Replace the sultanas with 1 cup coarsely chopped drieddates, replace the sunflower kernels and almonds with 1 cup whole unroasted

    cashews.

    Maple and Hazelnut: Replace the almonds and coconut with 1 cup whole

    hazelnuts. Replace the honey with maple syrup.

    Muesli Slice

    Makes about 16 rectangles

    Melted butter, to grease

    4 cups toasted muesli (see recipe above)

    1 1/3 cups sweetened condensed milk

    1 cup dark choc bits

    1 cup walnut halves, coarsely chopped

    1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Brush a 8" x 12" (20 x 30cm)

    (base measurement) lamington pan with melted butter to lightly grease. Line the

    base and 2 opposite long sides with non-stick baking paper, allowing it tooverhang.

    2. Combine the muesli, condensed milk, choc bits and walnuts in a large bowl.

    Spoon into the prepared pan and smooth the surface.

    3. Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes or until golden brown and set. Set

    aside for 30 minutes to cool. Cut into rectangles to serve.

    Muesli Cookies

    Makes 30

    1 cups toasted muesli (see recipe above)

    1 cup plain flour

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    1 cup desiccated coconut

    cup craisins

    cup caster sugar

    cup, firmly packed, brown sugar

    1 teaspoons ground ginger 4 ounces (125g) butter, chopped

    cup golden syrup

    1 tablespoon water

    1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda

    1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (160 degrees C). Line 2 baking trays with non-

    stick baking paper.

    2. Combine the muesli, flour, coconut, craisins, caster and brown sugar, and

    ginger in a large bowl.

    3. Combine the butter, golden syrup and water in a saucepan over low heat.

    Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until butter melts and mixture is well combined.

    Remove from heat. Add bicarbonate of soda and stir until just combined. Add to

    muesli mixture and stir until combined.

    4. Use your hands to roll tablespoonfuls of mixture into balls and place on

    prepared trays, allowing room for spreading. Use your fingers to flatten to 1/3"

    (1cm) thick. Bake in preheated oven, swapping trays halfway through cooking,for 20 minutes or until golden brown and crisp. Remove from oven and set aside

    for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.