Gingerbread Loaf

Rae
Rae @LoveRae

I've always loved ginger loaf so I decided to make a homemade one and test it out against the shop brought ones. Off course the homemade loaf wins.

Gingerbread Loaf

I've always loved ginger loaf so I decided to make a homemade one and test it out against the shop brought ones. Off course the homemade loaf wins.

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Ingredients

2 hours
4 servings
  1. 200 gramscaster sugar
  2. 250 mlfull fat milk
  3. 3 tbspgolden syrup
  4. 175 gramsbutter
  5. 1 tbspground ginger
  6. 1 tspbicarbonate of soda
  7. 1 tspground allspice
  8. 3 tbspcrystallised ginger, optional
  9. 250 gramsplain flour

Cooking Instructions

2 hours
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 180 c/ gas mark 4.

  2. 2

    Grease with butter and then flour approximately a 20 x 10 cm loaf tin.

  3. 3

    Then in a saucepan, combine the butter, milk, golden syrup and sugar. Bring to the boil, then remove from the heat and set aside.

  4. 4

    Sieve the flour, ground ginger, allspice and bicarbonate of soda in a medium to large bowl.

  5. 5

    Stir in the boiled mixture until just about blended.

  6. 6

    Then pour the batter into the prepared tin.

  7. 7

    Turn the oven down to 160c/ gas mark 2 1/2.

  8. 8

    Transfer and bake for approximately 1 hour or until the top loaf springs back when touched.

  9. 9

    When done remove from oven and let it cool in the loaf tin.

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