[Màiri] Tha mi air tighinn a Bharraigh far a bheil Norma NicFhearghais a’ dol a shealltainn dhomh a’ chiad seòrsa cèic a rinn i a-riamh.
[Màiri] Feumaidh tu siùcar an toiseach.
[Norma] ’S e.
[Màiri] Dè na th’ agad a dh’ìm ann an sin?
[Norma] Umm sia.
[Màiri] Unnsaichean.
[Norma] Agus sia de shiùcar cuideachd.
[Màiri] Agus tha seo ga mheasgachadh còmhla an toiseach.
[Màiri] Dè a-nis?
[Norma] Umm na h-uighean.
[Màiri] Trì uighean?
[Norma] Trì uighean, ’s e, agus sia de fhlùr cuideachd.
[Màiri] Sia unnsaichean flùir self-raising.
[Norma] ’S e.
[Màiri] Tha e gu math sìmplidh, nach eil?
[Norma] Tha.
[Màiri] Agus tha na bonnaich phlain a tha seo a’ còrdadh ris a h-uile duine?
[Norma] Tha, tha mi a’ smaointinn, tha mi an dòchas.
[Màiri] Agus clann bheaga cuideachd.
[Norma] Ò tha. Tha mi a’ dol ga mhixeadh a-rithist.
[Màiri] Tha a h-uile sìon sa bhobhla agus tha Norma a-nis ga chur mun chuairt dìreach aon uair eile.
[Màiri] Cuin a thòiseach thu air bèicearachd an toiseach Norma?
[Norma] Umm ’s dòcha trì bliadhnaichean.
[Màiri] Bha thu ga math òg ma-thà.
[Norma] Bha.
[Màiri] Agus an e mamaidh a thug ort tòiseachadh?
[Norma] ’S e.
[Màiri] A bheil seo deiseil a-nis?
[Norma] Tha, airson a chur am broinn...
[Màiri] Tha a h-uile sìon air tighinn còmhla agus a-nis ga chur dhan tiona.
[Norma] Tha.
[Màiri] Agus tha thu a’ lìonadh ’s dòcha gach case gus a bheil iad letheach-làn, ma-thà?
[Norma] Tha.
[Màiri] Agus chan fheum iad fada san àmhainn, am feum?
[Norma] Chan fheum, ’s dòcha deich no còig deug.
[Màiri] Agus an uair sin dè tha thu a’ dol a chur orra às dèidh làimhe?
[Norma] ’S dòcha teòclaid agus hundreds and millions. Tha mi dìreach a’ dol a chur am broinn na h-àmhainn iad.
[Màiri] Glè mhath ma thà.
[Màiri] Cha bhi na bonnaich ach deich mionaidean no cairteal na h-uaireach aig teas ceud ’s ceithir fichead ann an àmhainn àbhaisteach.
[Màiri] ’S ann nuair a bhios iad deiseil a thòisicheas an spòrs.
[Màiri] Abair gu bheil iad a’ coimhead milis a-nis.
[Norma] Tha.
[Màiri] Tha Norma a’ cur deagh chòmhdach teòclaid is ime orra agus crathadh de mhìrean siùcair.
[Norma] Tha iad glè mhath.
[Màiri] Tha iad milis.
[Norma] Tha.
Chaidh am prògram seo, Fuine, a chraoladh an toiseach ann an 2013. Le taing do Caledonia TV.
[Mairi] I’ve come to Barra where Norma Ferguson is going to show me the first kind of cake she ever made.
[Mairi] You need sugar first.
[Norma] Yes
[Mairi] How much butter do you have there?
[Norma] Umm six.
[Mairi] Ounces.
[Norma] And six of sugar too.
[Mairi] And this is mixed together first.
[Mairi] What now?
[Norma] Umm the eggs.
[Mairi] Three eggs?
[Norma] Three eggs, yes, and six of flour too.
[Mairi] Six ounces of self-raising flour.
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] It’s very simple, isn’t it?
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] And everyone enjoys these plain cupcakes?
[Norma] Yes, I think so, I hope so.
[Mairi] And small children too.
[Norma] Oh yes. I’m going to mix it again.
[Mairi] Everything is in the bowl and Norma is now mixing it just one last time.
[Mairi] When did you start baking initially Norma?
[Norma] Umm maybe three years ago.
[Mairi] You were pretty young then.
[Norma] I was.
[Mairi] Was it mum that got you started?
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] Is this ready now?
[Norma] Yes, to put into...
[Mairi] Everything has come together and is now being put into the tin.
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] And you’re filling each case until they are maybe half-full, then?
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] And they don’t need long in the oven, do they?
[Norma] No, maybe ten or fifteen (minutes).
[Mairi] And then what are you going to put on them afterwards?
[Norma] Maybe chocolate and hundreds and millions. I’m just going to put them into the oven.
[Mairi] Very good then.
[Mairi] The cupcakes will only be ten minutes or quarter of an hour at a temperature of a hundred and eighty in a normal oven.
[Mairi] It’s once they are ready that the fun begins.
[Mairi] They’re certainly looking sweet now.
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] Norma puts a good layer of chocolate and butter on them and a shake of sugar strands.
[Norma] They are very good.
[Mairi] They are sweet.
[Norma] Yes.
This programme, Fuine, was first broadcast in 2013. Courtesy of Caledonia TV
[Màiri] Tha mi air tighinn a Bharraigh far a bheil Norma NicFhearghais a’ dol a shealltainn dhomh a’ chiad seòrsa cèic a rinn i a-riamh.
[Màiri] Feumaidh tu siùcar an toiseach.
[Norma] ’S e.
[Màiri] Dè na th’ agad a dh’ìm ann an sin?
[Norma] Umm sia.
[Màiri] Unnsaichean.
[Norma] Agus sia de shiùcar cuideachd.
[Màiri] Agus tha seo ga mheasgachadh còmhla an toiseach.
[Màiri] Dè a-nis?
[Norma] Umm na h-uighean.
[Màiri] Trì uighean?
[Norma] Trì uighean, ’s e, agus sia de fhlùr cuideachd.
[Màiri] Sia unnsaichean flùir self-raising.
[Norma] ’S e.
[Màiri] Tha e gu math sìmplidh, nach eil?
[Norma] Tha.
[Màiri] Agus tha na bonnaich phlain a tha seo a’ còrdadh ris a h-uile duine?
[Norma] Tha, tha mi a’ smaointinn, tha mi an dòchas.
[Màiri] Agus clann bheaga cuideachd.
[Norma] Ò tha. Tha mi a’ dol ga mhixeadh a-rithist.
[Màiri] Tha a h-uile sìon sa bhobhla agus tha Norma a-nis ga chur mun chuairt dìreach aon uair eile.
[Màiri] Cuin a thòiseach thu air bèicearachd an toiseach Norma?
[Norma] Umm ’s dòcha trì bliadhnaichean.
[Màiri] Bha thu ga math òg ma-thà.
[Norma] Bha.
[Màiri] Agus an e mamaidh a thug ort tòiseachadh?
[Norma] ’S e.
[Màiri] A bheil seo deiseil a-nis?
[Norma] Tha, airson a chur am broinn...
[Màiri] Tha a h-uile sìon air tighinn còmhla agus a-nis ga chur dhan tiona.
[Norma] Tha.
[Màiri] Agus tha thu a’ lìonadh ’s dòcha gach case gus a bheil iad letheach-làn, ma-thà?
[Norma] Tha.
[Màiri] Agus chan fheum iad fada san àmhainn, am feum?
[Norma] Chan fheum, ’s dòcha deich no còig deug.
[Màiri] Agus an uair sin dè tha thu a’ dol a chur orra às dèidh làimhe?
[Norma] ’S dòcha teòclaid agus hundreds and millions. Tha mi dìreach a’ dol a chur am broinn na h-àmhainn iad.
[Màiri] Glè mhath ma thà.
[Màiri] Cha bhi na bonnaich ach deich mionaidean no cairteal na h-uaireach aig teas ceud ’s ceithir fichead ann an àmhainn àbhaisteach.
[Màiri] ’S ann nuair a bhios iad deiseil a thòisicheas an spòrs.
[Màiri] Abair gu bheil iad a’ coimhead milis a-nis.
[Norma] Tha.
[Màiri] Tha Norma a’ cur deagh chòmhdach teòclaid is ime orra agus crathadh de mhìrean siùcair.
[Norma] Tha iad glè mhath.
[Màiri] Tha iad milis.
[Norma] Tha.
Chaidh am prògram seo, Fuine, a chraoladh an toiseach ann an 2013. Le taing do Caledonia TV.
[Mairi] I’ve come to Barra where Norma Ferguson is going to show me the first kind of cake she ever made.
[Mairi] You need sugar first.
[Norma] Yes
[Mairi] How much butter do you have there?
[Norma] Umm six.
[Mairi] Ounces.
[Norma] And six of sugar too.
[Mairi] And this is mixed together first.
[Mairi] What now?
[Norma] Umm the eggs.
[Mairi] Three eggs?
[Norma] Three eggs, yes, and six of flour too.
[Mairi] Six ounces of self-raising flour.
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] It’s very simple, isn’t it?
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] And everyone enjoys these plain cupcakes?
[Norma] Yes, I think so, I hope so.
[Mairi] And small children too.
[Norma] Oh yes. I’m going to mix it again.
[Mairi] Everything is in the bowl and Norma is now mixing it just one last time.
[Mairi] When did you start baking initially Norma?
[Norma] Umm maybe three years ago.
[Mairi] You were pretty young then.
[Norma] I was.
[Mairi] Was it mum that got you started?
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] Is this ready now?
[Norma] Yes, to put into...
[Mairi] Everything has come together and is now being put into the tin.
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] And you’re filling each case until they are maybe half-full, then?
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] And they don’t need long in the oven, do they?
[Norma] No, maybe ten or fifteen (minutes).
[Mairi] And then what are you going to put on them afterwards?
[Norma] Maybe chocolate and hundreds and millions. I’m just going to put them into the oven.
[Mairi] Very good then.
[Mairi] The cupcakes will only be ten minutes or quarter of an hour at a temperature of a hundred and eighty in a normal oven.
[Mairi] It’s once they are ready that the fun begins.
[Mairi] They’re certainly looking sweet now.
[Norma] Yes.
[Mairi] Norma puts a good layer of chocolate and butter on them and a shake of sugar strands.
[Norma] They are very good.
[Mairi] They are sweet.
[Norma] Yes.
This programme, Fuine, was first broadcast in 2013. Courtesy of Caledonia TV