Steps to Make Award-winning Morpeth Zesty Gingerbread
by Beatrice Floyd
Morpeth Zesty Gingerbread
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook morpeth zesty gingerbread using 19 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Morpeth Zesty Gingerbread:
Make ready TOPPING MIX:
Take 120 g Coarse Oatmeal
Get 2 tsp Light soft brown sugar
Get 2 tbsp Hot Water
Make ready 1 Egg white, beaten
Take DRY MIX:
Prepare 170 g Porridge Oats (med/fine ground- a few secs in a coffee grinder)
Prepare 130 g Flour - wholemeal plain
Prepare 50 g Cornflakes - well crushed
Prepare 90 g Mixed peel – chopped small
Make ready 75 g Crystallised ginger – chopped small
Take 1.5 tsp Powdered Ginger
Take 1/2 tsp Allspice
Take 1/4 tsp Nutmeg - freshly grated
Prepare Pinch Salt
Make ready LIQUID MIX:
Make ready 130 g Butter
Get 200 g Syrup – Golden
Make ready 190 g Sugar – soft brown
Instructions to make Morpeth Zesty Gingerbread:
Prepare Topping - Mix the water and brown sugar in a small bowl, then stir in the Coarse Oatmeal. - In a frying pan on medium heat, toast this mix for around 5 mins, until the oatmeal is a light golden. Pour into a bowl, and stir to cool. - Mix in 2 tsp light brown sugar and ¼ tsp pdr ginger. - Mix in enough beaten white of egg, about 1.5 tbsp, to give a just moist, crumbly consistency.
Prepare Base Layer - Tip: To chop up the mixed peel and crystallised ginger, add some of the flour to them first, to prevent sticking. - In a large bowl, mix all the DRY ingredients well. - Put the LIQUIDS into a medium size pan, boil to 120 C (use toffee thermometer). - Add dry mix to pan of liquids, and stir thoroughly. - Spread into 12.5” by 8.5” lined metal baking tray, and smooth out evenly.
Add Topping to Base layer: - Brush over with beaten white of egg. Spread topping over, and even out. Press gently into the surface with a flat blade.
Bake in a preheated fan oven for 5 mins at 130 C, then 20 mins at 140 C. - Smooth down the surface gently using a flat blade.
Allow to cool, and then score into 25 slices, approx. 2 1/2 ins (12.5 inch divides into 5) by 1 3/4 inch (8 3/4 inch divides into 5), and store in an airtight container. - Enjoy!
Keeps for over 2 weeks without the texture degrading. It also freezes well.
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