Gingerbread recipes
Ingredients
- 1¼ lb. flour
- ¼ oz. ground rice
- ½ lb. sultanas
- ½ lb. butter
- 1½ oz. ground ginger
- ½ lb caster sugar
- ½ oz. mixed spice
- 1 lb treacle
- 2 eggs
- 2 oz candied peel
- 1 tbsp. bicarbonate of soda
- teacupful beer or porter
Method
- 1. Beat the butter and sugar to a cream. Add the flour, dry ingredients, then the treacle and egg yolks, and whites seperate and the porter. Mix with your [clean] hands all the time.
- 2. Fill a large paper-lined tin, cover the top with greased paper. Bake in moderate oven for 3 hours.
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- 3 ozs Butter
- 2 eggs
- 4ozs Black treacle
- 6 tbspns milk
Method
- 1. Stir over gentle heat until fat has melted.
- 2. Set aside to cool.
- 3. Beat eggs and milk.
- 4. Pour into syrup mixture and blend together.
- 5. Put into bowl:
- 2ozs. Sultanas
- 2ozs. Peel
- 3 level tablespoons ginger
- 1 level tablespoon cinnamon
- 1 level tablespoon bicarbonate of soda
- 8oz plain flour
- 2 ozs. Chopped ginger
- pinch salt
- 6. Pour egg and syrup mix into bowl of flour mix and beat until smooth and glossy. Do not overheat.
- 7. Pour into 8 inch square tin which is greased and lined.
- 8. Bake in oven for one hour, regular 3 ½ or 160C. Do not disturb for first 40 mins.
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Ingredients
- 4 oz Butter or margarine
- 4 oz Brown sugar
- 10 oz White flour
- 1 tsp Bicarbonate of soda
- 3 tsp Ground ginger
- 4 oz Warmed golden syrup
Method
- Heat oven to 180 degrees C. Line baking aatray with silicone paper. Cream butter/margarine and sugar. Sift flour, ginger and bicarbonate of soda together then add to butter and sugar. Add syrup and form into a ball of dough. Roll out on floured surface to about 1cm thick. Cut into shapes as required. Place on tray and bake until browned. Cool on wire tray until crisp.
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Add commentVali Tue Jun 24 2008 • Reply
Sounds like amazing recipe, will give a try!