Baked Golden Dumplings

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup Self Raising flour

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 1 tablespoon shortening

  • 1 egg

  • 3 tablespoons milk syrup

  • 1½ cups boiling water

  • ½ cup sugar

  • 1 tablespoon butter

  • 1 tablespoon golden syrup

Directions

  • Sift flour and salt’ beat egg, add milk
  • Rub butter into flour, add liquid and mix to a soft dough
  • Place ingredients for syrup into a saucepan, stir until sugar is dissolved and bring to the boil
  • Place dessertspoons of dough into a pie dish
  • Pour syrup over dumplings and bake at 375°F for 20-30 minutes