Run - biscuits - work in progress

Hello there - last Saturday was our 201st 5k parkrun which meant we celebrated our fourth birthday, so we had a superhero fancy dress run.  There were 207 runners in the local park and probably 70 of us dressed up - there was batman and robin, ballerinas, cat woman, monkeys, Noddy and Big ears, footballers, the boy in a dress (young Tom) and I had to look twice seeing him in a long blonde wig, instead of his short cropped hair, and in a dress - brilliant.  There was Indiana Jones, Madonna, clowns, a nutty professor, a turtle, a gypsy, a dwarf, spider man, a cyclist, 3 dressed as 118 runners, pirates etc to name but a few - and

 

Mick - a ballerina and he also ran a fantastic time

 

 

Clayre - the smurf

 

 

Bridget - Tim (hahaha) - Sarah - three nuns in their "habits"

 

What a great way to spend your Saturday morning and after the run of course you want

 

Biscuits

 

These biscuits are known as "One a day biscuits"

a healthy option biscuit 

 

125g butter

100g caster sugar

100g soft muscovado sugar

1 large egg

1tsp vanilla extract

100g wholemeal flour

100g lightly toasted seeds

50g cranberries

100g rolled oats

  

 

In your mixing bowl beat butter and sugar. Add egg and vanilla beat together. 

Stir in the dry ingredients and mix

 

 

  

 Make 12-15 golf size ball biscuits - squash down a bit

cook on 180c for 10-12 minutes

 

 

Oooohh - they are in the oven and starting to spread

 

 

 

Oooohhh - all spread into each other to make one big biscuit

 

 

they are cooked and out of the oven and cooling on a wire tray mmmmmmmmmm

 

ok we'll rename them

wonky one a day biscuits

 

they do taste good whatever shape they are!!

 

and after you have baked your 'wonky one a day biscuits' it's time to sort your

work in progress - started and not finished - knitting and crochet

 

 

9th May - socks

 

 

9th May - flowers

 

 

9th May - Christmas baubles

 

 

9th May - more socks

 

 

9th May - cushion cover

 

 

I need to get off here and get on and sort some of those work in progress - that isn't all them

there are about five more!!

 

Thanks for popping by and I hope you try the 'wonky biscuits' and enjoy them!!

 

Joy Xx

 

 

14th May - - Christmas baubles - finished!!

 

 

14th May - socks - finished!!

 

 

14th May - cushion cover - finished!!

 

 

14th May - cushion cover - finished!!

Cushion colours and buttons inspired by nelnanandnora.wordpress.com

 

HAPPY DAY