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Sticky Ginger Cake

A dark and sticky spiced ginger cake with a syrup glaze, serve on it’s own with a cup of tea or as a warming winter dessert with hot custard.
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Difficulty
Low
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Time
80 min
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Author
lorem ipsum

Ingredients

Servings: 10
Makes: 1

1 tsp. bicarbonate of soda
1  ground ginger
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
225 grams plain flour
1 tsp. mixed spice
2 tsp. baking powder


115 grams unsalted butter
115 grams muscovado sugar
115 grams treacle
115 grams golden syrup
250 ml whole milk
1  egg, beaten


85 grams stem ginger
15 grams crystallised ginger


60 grams water
55 grams caster sugar
40 grams stem ginger syrup
2 dash ground cinnamon


Instructions

STEP 1/6

Cut the butter into cubes and leave at room temperature to soften.

Finely chop the stem ginger.

Finely chop the crystallised ginger.

STEP 2/6

Fit the K beater to the machine.

Line the round tin with parchment paper.

Pre heat the oven to 160°C.

STEP 3/6

Add Ingredients 1 (bicarbonate of soda, ginger, cinnamon, flour, spice, baking powder) into the Mixer bowl.

Attach the Mixer bowl to the machine and fit the splash guard.

Mix on speed 2 for 10 seconds.

STEP 4/6

Add the first 4 items of Ingredients 2 (butter, sugar, treacle, syrup) to a saucepan.

Heat on a medium high heat until melted, stirring frequently.

Transfer the contents of the saucepan to the Mixer bowl.

Add the remaining items of Ingredients 2 (milk, egg).

Mix on speed 4 for 1 minute.

Scrape down the bowl.

Mix on speed 4 for 1 minute.

STEP 5/6

Add Ingredients 3 (stem ginger, crystallised ginger) into the Mixer bowl.

Mix on speed 4 for 30 seconds.

Transfer the contents of the Mixer bowl into the round tin.

Bake for 1 hour at 160°C.

Leave to cool.

STEP 6/6

Add Ingredients 4 (water, sugar, syrup, cinnamon) to a saucepan.

Heat until boiling then reduce to a medium high heat.

Simmer until thickened for about 5 minutes.

Invert the cake onto a wire rack, ensuring the base now becomes the top.

Pour the syrup over the top and sides of the cake.

Serve.

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Sticky Ginger Cake

A dark and sticky spiced ginger cake with a syrup glaze, serve on it’s own with a cup of tea or as a warming winter dessert with hot custard.
Ȑ
Difficulty
Low
ȑ
Time
80 min
&
Author
lorem ipsum
Servings:10
Makes:1

Ingredients


1 tsp. bicarbonate of soda
1  ground ginger
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
225 grams plain flour
1 tsp. mixed spice
2 tsp. baking powder


115 grams unsalted butter
115 grams muscovado sugar
115 grams treacle
115 grams golden syrup
250 ml whole milk
1  egg, beaten


85 grams stem ginger
15 grams crystallised ginger


60 grams water
55 grams caster sugar
40 grams stem ginger syrup
2 dash ground cinnamon

Instructions

STEP 1/6

Cut the butter into cubes and leave at room temperature to soften.

Finely chop the stem ginger.

Finely chop the crystallised ginger.

STEP 2/6

Fit the K beater to the machine.

Line the round tin with parchment paper.

Pre heat the oven to 160°C.

STEP 3/6

Add Ingredients 1 (bicarbonate of soda, ginger, cinnamon, flour, spice, baking powder) into the Mixer bowl.

Attach the Mixer bowl to the machine and fit the splash guard.

Mix on speed 2 for 10 seconds.

STEP 4/6

Add the first 4 items of Ingredients 2 (butter, sugar, treacle, syrup) to a saucepan.

Heat on a medium high heat until melted, stirring frequently.

Transfer the contents of the saucepan to the Mixer bowl.

Add the remaining items of Ingredients 2 (milk, egg).

Mix on speed 4 for 1 minute.

Scrape down the bowl.

Mix on speed 4 for 1 minute.

STEP 5/6

Add Ingredients 3 (stem ginger, crystallised ginger) into the Mixer bowl.

Mix on speed 4 for 30 seconds.

Transfer the contents of the Mixer bowl into the round tin.

Bake for 1 hour at 160°C.

Leave to cool.

STEP 6/6

Add Ingredients 4 (water, sugar, syrup, cinnamon) to a saucepan.

Heat until boiling then reduce to a medium high heat.

Simmer until thickened for about 5 minutes.

Invert the cake onto a wire rack, ensuring the base now becomes the top.

Pour the syrup over the top and sides of the cake.

Serve.

Notes