Homemade Hobnobs: The Oat Cookie Built for Dunking

This homemade hobnobs recipe makes crisp, oaty biscuits that survive the dunk in your tea.
Recipe 👉 https://www.biggerbolderbaking.com/chocolate-hobnobs/
No golden syrup? Make your own 👉 https://www.biggerbolderbaking.com/perfect-golden-syrup-substitute/
Homemade Chocolate Hobnobs 🍪
Ingredients
⅔ cup (3½ oz/94 g) fine whole wheat flour
⅔ cup (2 oz/56 g) rolled oats
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup (4 oz/115 g) butter, softened
⅓ cup (2 oz/57 g) dark brown sugar
2 tablespoons golden syrup
Optional Chocolate Coating
⅔ cup (4 oz/115 g) chopped semi-sweet chocolate
Homemade Hobnobs Chapters
0:00 The Biscuit Built for Dunking
0:38 Creaming Butter & Dark Brown Sugar by Hand
1:35 The Secret Ingredient: Golden Syrup
2:58 Oats & Whole Wheat Flour: The Dry Mix
4:02 Why Irish Biscuits Are Made for Tea
5:28 Scooping, Shaping & Freezing the Dough
6:54 Baking Temperature & Time
7:22 Your Hobnob Questions Answered
8:00 Adding the Chocolate
8:43 The Dunk Test
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Video Summary
AI GeneratedProfessional chef Gemma Stafford demonstrates how to make homemade Hobnobs, the iconic oaty, golden syrup biscuits from Ireland and Britain. Designed specifically for dunking in tea without falling apart, these biscuits combine a crisp snap with a rich caramel flavor, offering a homemade alternative to store-bought versions.
