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Method
- 1
Base. Heat the oven to 190 °C (170 °C fan) and line the big tin. Pulse the flour, sugar and salt, then the cold butter, until like wet sand. Take out about 300 g and set aside.
- 2
Prebake. Spread the rest over the tin, press firmly and bake 16-18 min, turning halfway, until light golden.
- 3
Filling. Wipe the processor and pulse the cherries, jam, lemon juice, almond flavouring and pinch of salt until finely chopped.
- 4
Streusel. Toss the oats, almonds and brown sugar into the reserved crumbs and rub in the softened butter into small clumps.
- 5
Bake. Spread the filling over the base, scatter the streusel loosely and bake 22-25 min, until bubbling and golden.
- 6
Cool. Cool completely in the tin, about 2 h, before cutting into 24.
Storage
Store airtight at room temperature for up to 4 days, or freeze for up to 2 months.
Free sugars
13.9 g per serving
27.8 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 55.6 % of the ideal 25 g
Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO
Equipment
- 23 x 33 cm metal baking tin, lined with a baking-paper sling
- mixing bowls
- silicone spatula
- wire rack
- food processor
Nutrition per serving Calculated from USDA FoodData Central
| Per serving | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | 223 kcal |
| Protein | 2.5 g |
| Carbohydrate | 31.4 g |
| of which sugars | 15.4 g |
| of which free sugars | 13.9 g |
| Fat | 10.1 g |
| of which saturates | 5.6 g |
| Fibre | 1.2 g |
| Salt | 0.15 g |
Protein per 100 kcal
1.1 g High protein needs ≥ 5 g per 100 kcal (20% of energy) and ≥ 10 g per serving
Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values
