Gingerbread Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
DishSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Golden syrup8 Ounce
 Butter2 Ounce
 Sugar2 Ounce
 Egg1
 Plain flour8 Ounce
 Ginger1 Teaspoon
 Peel1 Ounce, candied
 Soda bicarbonate1 Teaspoon
 Milk

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat the oven to 325°F, 170°C, Gas Mark 3.

MAKING
2. In a large pan, melt the syrup over low heat and then beat in the butter and sugar to form a thick paste.
3. Add the sifted flour and the ginger together and beat well. Beat in the egg and form a thick batter
4. In a separate small bowl, beat the bicarbonate of soda with a little milk and then add to the pan to combine. Lastly, add the chopped peel to mix well.
5. Tip this into a rectangular baking tray and set aside to bake for one hour.

SERVING
6. Cut into slices and serve with apricot jam or pack into heavy-duty foil or a polythene bag for later.
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