Recipe: Little Goblins’ Toffee Apples

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Description/Notes:

Apples for halloween follow the tradition of the centuries old halloween game of trying to catch apples with your teeth from a barrel of water.Toffee apples appeared later at halloween fairs

Ingredients:

10 apples, small

8 oz. (225g) black treacle (molasses)

4 oz. (125g) butter

16oz. (450g) brown sugar

1 tbsp vinegar

Cooking Instructions:

1. Thoroughly wash the apples then dry with kitchen paper
2. Insert a wooden stick in each, downwards through the core, to act as handles
3. Put the butter, treacle, sugar and vinegar in a pan, mix together and bring to the boil for about 20 minutes
4. Quickly dip the apples in the hot mixture and then place on a rack to set