Wagon Wheels (2024)

About the bake

In America they call them Moon Pies, and in England we call them Wagon Wheels.. But whatever name they go byI think we can all agree they are delicious!

310Total Time

3Prep Time

10Bake Time

12Serves

Wagon Wheels (4)

A little effort

Method

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  1. Step 1:

    Preheat the oven to 190°C/170° fan/Gas Mark 5 and line 2 baking trays with bakingparchment.

  2. Step 2:

    In a large bowl, rub together the flours and butter until you have coarsebreadcrumbs.

  3. Step 3:

    Stir in the sugar.

  4. Step 4:

    Gently beat the egg and vanilla together, add this to the rest of the mixtureand bring together to form a soft dough.

  5. Step 5:

    Wrap and chill for one hour.

  6. Step 6:

    Roll out the dough a little at a time on a floured surface. Cut out circles with a2 ½inch cutter.

  7. Step 7:

    Bake for 10 minutes. Cool for a few minutes on the tray before coolingcompletely on a rack. You may need to bake the biscuits in batches, as thereshould be 24.

  8. Step 8:

    Melt 150g of the chocolate in a bowl over some simmering water.

  9. Step 9:

    Select 12 biscuits and place on a rack over a baking tray. Coat one side ofthese biscuits with chocolate, then chill until set. These will be the bases of theWagon Wheels.

  10. Step 10:

    Fill a piping bag with Marshmallow Fluff and another with your jam. Line bakingtray with some clean parchment.

  11. Step 11:

    Once set, turn the base biscuits with the chocolate side facing down onto theclean piece of baking parchment. Pipe marshmallow fluff onto each one andtop this with a little jam. Top this with the remaining biscuits to make asandwich. Chill in the freezer for 30 minutes.

  12. Step 12:

    Melt 300g of chocolate in a bowl over some simmering water.

  13. Step 13:

    Place the chilled biscuits on a rack over a clean baking tray. Coat each onein chocolate by gently spooning it over and coating the sides.

  14. Step 14:

    Place in the fridge to set and eat within 3 days.

Ingredients

MetricImperial

  • For the Biscuit

    • 250gAllinson's Plain White Flour
    • 150gSelf raising white flour
    • 300gButter (unsalted) (cold)
    • 170gBillington's Unrefined Golden Caster Sugar
    • 1 tbspNielsen-Massey Vanilla Bean Paste
    • 1Egg(s) (free range) (large)
  • For the Decoration

    • 450gDark chocolate
  • For the Filling

    • 213gMarshmallow fluff
    • 4 tbspSeedless raspberry jam

Utensils

  • 2x Baking trays
  • Large bowl
  • Small bowl
  • Cling film
  • Cooling rack
  • Baking paper
  • Piping bag

Recipe Reviews

Yum! I made these for my husband. He LOVES wagon wheels and he loved my homemade ones even more!

Ingredients

MetricImperial

  • For the Biscuit

    • 250gAllinson's Plain White Flour
    • 150gSelf raising white flour
    • 300gButter (unsalted) (cold)
    • 170gBillington's Unrefined Golden Caster Sugar
    • 1 tbspNielsen-Massey Vanilla Bean Paste
    • 1Egg(s) (free range) (large)
  • For the Decoration

    • 450gDark chocolate
  • For the Filling

    • 213gMarshmallow fluff
    • 4 tbspSeedless raspberry jam

Utensils

  • 2x Baking trays
  • Large bowl
  • Small bowl
  • Cling film
  • Cooling rack
  • Baking paper
  • Piping bag

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