{"id":4795,"date":"2013-08-21T16:00:42","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T15:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4795"},"modified":"2021-02-09T10:49:02","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T10:49:02","slug":"easy-to-make-cakes-chocolate-crunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/easy-to-make-cakes-chocolate-crunch\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy to Make Cakes: Chocolate Crunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4796\" title=\"Easy to Make Cakes: Chocolate Crunch\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2013\/08\/5672911083_6901f25b8b_b.jpg\" alt=\"Easy to Make Cakes: Chocolate Crunch\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/5672911083_6901f25b8b_b.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/5672911083_6901f25b8b_b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/5672911083_6901f25b8b_b-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/5672911083_6901f25b8b_b-750x563.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re anything like us, you probably love nothing more than Pinning a pretty cake to one of your many Pinterest Wedding Boards. And, if you\u2019re anything else like us you know that there is no chance that you will ever be able to recreate these gorgeous works of art. But, just because you may not be a domestic goddess, doesn\u2019t mean you can give your best shot at some lovely little treats! Here are some easy to make cakes:<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re planning a fun hen party or looking for a personal touch for your wedding, cakes always show you\u2019ve gone that extra mile. Here are some easy to make cakes!<\/p>\n<h2>Nutty Chocolate Crunch<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">250g assorted biscuits, roughly chopped up<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">250g assorted nuts or a mix of dried fruit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">300g milk or plain chocolate or a mixture of both, chopped up<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">100g butter, chopped<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">140g golden syrup<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Line and butter up a 20cm square tin with non-stick parchment. Using a large bowl, combine your biscuits and nuts, halving any large nuts. Melt your chocolate, butter and syrup in a bowl set over boiling water, stirring until smooth and glossy, then pour this over your biscuit\/nut mixture.<\/p>\n<p>Tip your mixture into the tin and flatten lightly, leaving it a little uneven and messy. Chill for 2 hours or leave overnight before cutting up.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a title=\"BBC Good Food\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbcgoodfood.com\/recipes\/887648\/nutty-chocolate-crunch\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">BBC Good Food<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Image from\u00a0<a id=\"yui_3_7_3_3_1377087756486_890\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/16828091@N04\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Blonde Mule<\/a>\u00a0via Flickr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you\u2019re anything like us, you probably love nothing more than Pinning a pretty cake to one of your many Pinterest Wedding Boards. And, if you\u2019re anything else like us you know that there is no chance that you will ever be able to recreate these gorgeous works of art. But, just because you may not be a domestic goddess, doesn\u2019t mean you can give your best shot at some lovely little treats! Here are some easy to make cakes: [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":4796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1500],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4795"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4795"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50384,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4795\/revisions\/50384"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}