Ginger Bread

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recipe by Euan Brown

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    2hrs 15mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    10
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    223
based on 1 ratings

Sticky gingerbread cake. For best results after baking store it somewhere cool and airtight and leave for 1-2 days before eating.

recipe updated Mar 1, 2022

Ingredients

  • Milk icon
    Milk
    150 ml
  • Dark brown sugar icon
    Dark brown sugar
    115 g
  • Unsalted butter icon
    Unsalted butter
    115 g
  • Treacle icon
    Treacle
    120 ml
  • Self raising flour icon
    Self raising flour
    225 g
  • Ground cinnamon icon
    Ground cinnamon
    ½ teaspoon
  • Mixed spice icon
    Mixed spice
    ½ teaspoon
  • Ground ginger icon
    Ground ginger
    1 ½ tablespoons
  • Egg icon
    Egg
    1

Tools

  • kCook icon Oven
  • kCook icon Wooden spoon
  • kCook icon Cooling rack
  • kCook icon Stove
  • kCook icon Saucepan
  • kCook icon Loaf pan - 8 x 4 x 2.5"

Step preview

  1. Pre-heat oven - 180°C, middle rack
  2. Grease the loaf pan
  3. Add milk, dark brown sugar, unsalted butter and treacle to a clean saucepan
  4. Melt slowly until completely melted and turn off heat
  5. Add self raising flour, ground cinnamon, mixed spice and ground ginger to the saucepan
  6. Beat well until smooth
  7. Add egg and beat well until smooth
  8. Pour the dough into loaf pan
  9. Bake - 1 hr, 160°C
  10. Remove and let cool - 15 min
  11. Transfer onto cooling rack until completely cool
  12. Store in plastic container
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