Due to its heavy texture, it's best to combine it with almond meal so you don't accidentally end up
with rock cakes.
I remember having
rock cakes at school although this was the 80s and they had a well of jam in the middle, not like this traditional beauties!
I played around with the classic recipe and came up with these Easy Double
Chocolate Rock Cakes as a twist on the classic British treat.
Contrary to the name,
Rock Cakes actually have a slightly rocky exterior and a super soft and fluffy inside.
So if you'd like to get your geek on and whip up a batch of (not) Hagrid's
Rock Cakes take a look at the recipe below and get cracking!
The best thing
about rock cakes, they are relatively low in sugar, great for snacking on and a wonderful treat.
The Apple & Choc
Chip Rock Cakes that I'd made to such acclaim a few weeks back were specifically requested.
Hard as
Rock Cake Prevent your cake from ending up as hard as a rock by not over-mixing your batter.
Whilst you are in space mode then these
Space Rock Cakes are an ideal treat to make and as recipes go they are so easy to make with toddlers and VERY forgiving or over or under measuring.
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Rock Cakes are a traditional British treat, commonly baked in households with less money — purely because they were rather inexpensive to make.
A Rock Cake recipe inspired by JK Rowling's Harry Potter, and traditional British treat, that won't break your teeth like Hagrid's Rock Cakes!
This is because
the rock cakes will be incredibly fragile while hot and will break apart with ease.
Rock Cakes have made a few appearances in the Harry Potter series and poor old Ron, Hermione, and Harry have all at some point had to force feed themselves one when they wen to visit Hagrid.
As a kid I would swallow them down a treat but my mum used to bake them much like Hagrid's
Rock Cakes — as solid as rocks.
Remove from the oven and leave
the rock cakes to cool for 5 minutes on the tray before removing to a wire rack.
Last summer I shared with you a classic British treat from my childhood,
Rock Cakes.
The company also makes coconut tarts (gizzadas), guava tarts, plantain tarts and
rock cake.
Apart from butterfly cakes the other regular cake I made growing up with my Mum growing up were
rock cakes or rock buns.