100 g (4 oz) butter
50 g (2 oz) soft brown sugar
30 ml (2 tbsp) maple syrup
100 g (4 oz) porridge oats
50 g (2 oz) chopped hazelnuts
50 g (2 oz) dried apricots, chopped
method
1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) Gas 4.
2. Put the butter, sugar and syrup in a heavy-bottomed pan and stir over a low heat until combined.
3. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Press into a Swiss roll tin lined with greaseproof paper.
4. Bake for about 45 minutes, until golden. Cut into bars in the pan using an oiled knife. Cool in the tin.
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