Tuesday 24 February 2009

Bosworth Jumbles

8 oz Flour
1lb Sugar
6oz Butter
1 Large egg

Beat the sugar and butter and stir in the egg.
Add flour and mix thoroughly.
Shape pieces into the form of an 'S' and place
On a hot, greased baking tray or tin.
Bake in a moderate oven until a lightly browned.

This recipe is said to have been picked up on the battlefield at Bosworth,
having been dropped by Richard III's cook.