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Slow Cooked Golden Syrup Dumplings

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A delightful treat featuring fluffy dumplings immersed in sweet golden syrup; perfect for dessert.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 50 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dessert, Sweet Treat
Cuisine: Australian
Calories: 250
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the syrup
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup golden syrup
  • 50 g butter Unsalted butter recommended
  • 2 cups water
For the dumplings
  • 1 1/2 cups self-raising flour
  • 1/2 cup lemonade
  • 1/2 cup cream Heavy cream recommended

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Combine the syrup ingredients: brown sugar, golden syrup, butter, and water in a saucepan. Bring this mixture to a boil.
  2. Carefully pour the syrup into the slow cooker.
  3. In a separate bowl, gently combine the dumpling ingredients: self-raising flour, lemonade, and cream. Mix until just combined.
  4. Roll the dough into balls and drop them into the syrup in the slow cooker.
Cooking
  1. Cover the slow cooker and cook on high for 60-90 minutes.
Serving
  1. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of cream.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 37gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 120mgSugar: 20g

Notes

Make sure not to over-mix the dumpling dough; this keeps them fluffy and light. If short on time, prepare the syrup mixture ahead of time. Adjust the sweetness by varying the brown sugar amount. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
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