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Gingerbread

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Last modified on: February 21^th 2011

For 1 Gingerbread, you will need:

1 ²⁄₃ cup honey
2 ¹⁄₃ cup brown sugar
3 1 cup flour
4 1 cup rye flour
5 1 tablespoon baking powder
6 ¹⁄₃ cup butter
7 1 tablespoon rum
8 1 pinch salt
9 ½ cup water
10 1 egg
11 1 tablespoon gingerbread spice mix

Change those ingredients for: 1 Gingerbread 2 Gingerbreads 3 Gingerbreads

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How long does it take?

Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
19 min.	45 min.	1 hour 4 min.

Keeping: Several days in a towel bag.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Preheat oven to 180°C or 356°F.

Melt ¹⁄₃ cup butter in a small pan on low heat, then set aside.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

In another pan, put ²⁄₃ cup honey.

Stage 3 - 3 min.

Heat ½ cup water and pour into pan with honey. Add ¹⁄₃ cup brown sugar, mix well to dissolve, and add 1 tablespoon rum and a pinch of salt.

Stage 4 - 3 min.

Pour this mixture into a food processor bowl, then add 1 cup flour, 1 cup rye flour and 1 tablespoon baking powder.

Stage 5 - 2 min.

Add 1 tablespoon gingerbread spice mix.

Stage 6 - 2 min.

Then 1 egg and melted butter, not too hot.

Stage 7 - 3 min.

Switch on food processor (if you have a Kenwood, use the "K" Beater) and knead at slow speed 2 or 3 minutes, until mix is homogeneous.

Stage 8 - 3 min.

Pour mixture into a cake mould, non-stick if possible.

Stage 9 - 40 min.

Cook for about 40 minutes.

Don't turn out immediately, but allow cool slightly first.

Remarks

Afficionados of ginger bread (like Robert) say that it's better not too fresh (the next day maybe), sliced and buttered.

Nutritional information

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

How much will it cost?

For 1 Gingerbread : 2.90 €

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Source

Home made.

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	Rye flour: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Fougasse with bacon and Comté, Jura bread, Benoîton, Sandwich bread, Lumberjack turnovers, ... All
	Honey: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Nougat, Cranachan, Panettone, Nonettes, Chocolate madeleines, ... All
	Water: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spaghetti Bolognese, New leavened bread, Seeded loaf, Butter cream, Sausage and lentils "en cocotte", ... All

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