`You can draw water out of a water-well,' said the Hatter; `so I should think you could draw
treacle out of a treacle-well--eh, stupid?'
Mrs Squeers stood at one of the desks, presiding over an immense basin of brimstone and
treacle, of which delicious compound she administered a large instalment to each boy in succession: using for the purpose a common wooden spoon, which might have been originally manufactured for some gigantic top, and which widened every young gentleman's mouth considerably: they being all obliged, under heavy corporal penalties, to take in the whole of the bowl at a gasp.
Farther on he beheld great fields of Indian corn, with its golden ears peeping from their leafy coverts, and holding out the promise of cakes and hasty- pudding; and the yellow pumpkins lying beneath them, turning up their fair round bellies to the sun, and giving ample prospects of the most luxurious of pies; and anon he passed the fragrant buckwheat fields breathing the odor of the beehive, and as he beheld them, soft anticipations stole over his mind of dainty slap-jacks, well buttered, and garnished with honey or
treacle, by the delicate little dimpled hand of Katrina Van Tassel.
50g butter, softened 40g light brown muscovado sugar 12 tsp
treacle 12 tbsp spiced rum 6 unpeeled bananas ice cream, to serve (we like coconut)
Tomahawk Steak (800g), PS15, Marks & Spencer BEST for sharing 2
Treacle Cured Flat Iron Steak (430g), PS7, Waitrose & Partners BEST for gourmet 3 Bigger Daddy Rump Steak (28oz), PS7, Aldi Best for value 4 Finest Ranch Steaks with Garlic & Herb Butter (306g), PS6, Tesco BEST for BBQ 5 The Best Beef Tomahawk (1.2kg), PS15, Morrisons BEST for wow factor 1
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Treacle Cream Laura White
INGREDIENTS SERVES 8-10 225g self-raising flour 1tsp bicarbonate of soda 2tbsp ground ginger 1tbsp ground cinnamon 2tsp mixed spice 110g chilled butter 110g
treacle 110g golden syrup 300ml milk 110g muscovado sugar 1 egg, beaten DIRECTIONS Grease and line a 900g/2lb loaf tin.
The TV star, 66, also poured
treacle and cornflakes on the employee in a "modern version of tarring and feathering".
Treacle's owner, 43-year-old AngelaThompson of Steel Avenue, Dumfries, was found guilty of being the owner of a dog which was dangerously out of control and not properly restrained to prevent it escaping.
There will be double reason to celebrate at the Christmas
Treacle Market - it is also the 100th time the event has been held.
INGREDIENTS (Serves 10-12) 450g self-rising flour; 4 eggs; 4tbsp milk; 1tbsp ground ginger (heaped); 1tsp ground cloves; 280g black
treacle; 280g golden syrup; 2tbsp/175g soft brown or muscovado sugar; 170g butter, plus extra for greasing; zest of 2 lemons or oranges; 2-3tbsp chopped stem ginger (optional) METHOD 1.
A batch of
treacle tart cheesecake slices made by the English Cheesecake Company - which are only sold at Waitrose - is being taken off the shelves.