Cherry Ginger Crunch Recipe

You will need.....       6 oz. ginger biscuits

                               3 oz. butter

                               1 teaspoon powdered ginger

                               5.5 oz. can evaporated milk

                               3/4 oz. cornflour

Preparation Time      1 oz. castor sugar

10 minutes                few drops vanilla essence

                               1 x 14 oz. can cherry pie filling

Cooking Time           

5 minutes                

                      

Crush biscuits into crumbs. Melt butter, add biscuits and ginger. Mix well. Press into an 8-inch flan tin and allow this to set.

 

Make milk up to 1/2 pint milk with water. Mix cornflour and sugar together with a little milk. Bring rest of the boil and pour over cornflour mixture, stirring well. Return to pan and bring to the boil, stirring until thick. Add vanilla essence.

 

Spread half pie filling in base of case, cover with cornflour mixture. Top with remaining pie filling. Serves 4.

 

Quick Tip

 

When making crushed biscuit crust for a flan, put the biscuits into a polythene bad and close it tightly. Crush the biscuits with a rolling pin and there will be no wastage or mess.

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