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What is Flapjack?

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Flapjack Recipe

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Definition: What flapjack is, is dependent on where you come from.

What is British Flapjack?

In British food a flapjack is a sweet bar made from a mixture of oats, golden syrup/corn syrup and butter.

A traditional Flapjack is one of the quickest, easiest and importantly cheap baked goods to make.

Traditional flapjack is also healthy as it is made mainly from oats which are full of iron, zinc and vitamin B, so you can eat them without too much guilt.

US Flapjack

In the US a flapjack is another name for a thick pancake.

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