Gingerbread With Dark Brown Sugar Recipe
Ingredients
| Butter | 4 Ounce, softened | |
| Black Treacle - 6 ounce | ||
| Golden syrup | 2 Ounce | |
| Dark brown sugar | 4 Ounce | |
| Milk | 6 Tablespoon | |
| Eggs - 2 nos, lightly beaten | ||
| Flour | 1/2 pound | |
| Salt | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Soda bicarbonate | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Ground ginger | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Ground cinnamon | 1 Teaspoon | |
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven to 325°F.
2) Grease a 8-inch square cake tin. Line it with greased non-stick parchment paper.
MAKING
3) In a pan, heat on low butter, treacle, golden syrup and sugar. Heat till the sugar dissolves. Stir continously.
4) Take the pan off the flame. Let cool down slightly. Add in the milk and eggs.
5) Into a bowl, sift together flour, salt, baking powder, ginger and cinnamon. Make a depression in the centre and add in the melted mixture. Beat constantly to get a smooth mixture.
6) Transfer the mixture to the cake in. Bake for 60 minutes till the skewer poked in the centre comes out clean.
7) Let the cake cool in its tin for 10 minutes. Unmould onto a rack and take the paper lining off.
8) Let the cake cool down completely.
9) Freeze the cake at this stage by wrapping in cling film. Transfer to a freezer bag. Freeze.
SERVING
10) Serve the Gingerbread with a sprinkling of powdered sugar.
11) To thaw the frozen cake, place at room temperature for 4 hours.
12) Serve as in step 10.
1) Preheat the oven to 325°F.
2) Grease a 8-inch square cake tin. Line it with greased non-stick parchment paper.
MAKING
3) In a pan, heat on low butter, treacle, golden syrup and sugar. Heat till the sugar dissolves. Stir continously.
4) Take the pan off the flame. Let cool down slightly. Add in the milk and eggs.
5) Into a bowl, sift together flour, salt, baking powder, ginger and cinnamon. Make a depression in the centre and add in the melted mixture. Beat constantly to get a smooth mixture.
6) Transfer the mixture to the cake in. Bake for 60 minutes till the skewer poked in the centre comes out clean.
7) Let the cake cool in its tin for 10 minutes. Unmould onto a rack and take the paper lining off.
8) Let the cake cool down completely.
9) Freeze the cake at this stage by wrapping in cling film. Transfer to a freezer bag. Freeze.
SERVING
10) Serve the Gingerbread with a sprinkling of powdered sugar.
11) To thaw the frozen cake, place at room temperature for 4 hours.
12) Serve as in step 10.
Chef
