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Default biscuit crunchy pastry

In article >, says...
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> Janet wrote:
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> > In article om>,
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says...
> > >
> > > mother used to make a crunchy pie/slice base with no biscuits in it that
> > > was very sweet that was not kneaded or rolled but just crumbly stuff
> > > that was hand pressed into the container, anyone know a recipe like this?

> >
> > It's a mixture of crumbs, sugar or syrup, and melted butter. If the
> > crunch content wasn't crushed biscuits/cookies than I'd guess it was
> > some combination of
> >
> > toasted bread crumbs
> > toasted rolled oats
> > chopped nuts
> > crushed cornflakes (or some other kind of breakfast cereal).

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> Hope you've been doing well. Haven't heard from you much lately.


I'm fine thanks. We've been away in Iceland.

Janet UK