Milk and Honey

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   make the honey-oat crumble Preheat the oven to 300 and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

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   In a standing mixer fitted with the paddle, beat the butter with the sugar, honey, vanilla and salt until smooth.

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   Add the flour, oats and baking soda and beat at low speed until a stiff batter forms.

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   Using an offset spatula, spread the batter onto the parchment in a rough rectangle 1/4 inch thick.

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   Bake in the center of the oven for 15 minutes, until lightly golden.

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   Reduce the oven temperature to 200 and bake until deeply golden and firm, about 40 minutes longer.

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   Let cool completely, then break the crumble into pieces.

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   meanwhile, make the honey brittle Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.

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   In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, butter, honey and salt with 14 cup of water.

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    Bring to a boil, washing down any crystals from the side of the pan with a moistened pastry brush.

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    Cook over moderately high heat, without stirring, until the syrup reaches 300 on a candy thermometer, about 10 minutes.

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    Remove from the heat.

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    Stir in the baking soda and immediately pour the mixture onto the parchment paper in a thin layer without disturbing the bubbles.

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    Let the honey brittle cool completely, then break into shards.

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    Sprinkle some of the honey brittle into bowls and top with scoops of ice cream.

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    Drizzle with buckwheat honey and garnish with the honey-oat crumble.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.