GINGER NUT BISCUITS

in #food7 years ago

These biscuits are a delicious teatime treat. They are crisp and crunchy. Enjoy them all day!!

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Ingredients

1375ml (770 g) cake flour
12,5 ml cream of tartar
25 ml ground ginger
5 ml salt
625 ml (500g) Brown Sugar
250 g butter
225 g Golden Syrup
3 extra large eggs
10 ml bicarbonate of soda
20 ml milk

Method
Mix the flour, cream of tartar, ginger and salt together.
Add the sugar to the flour mixture.
Rub the butter into the dry ingredients until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
Beat syrup and eggs together.
Dissolve the bicarbonate of soda in the milk. Beat in the egg and syrup mixture and add to the dry ingredients, mix to a firm dough.
Cover with plastic and leave in refrigerator overnight.
Preheat oven to 180ºC.
Roll dough into small balls, place onto greased baking tray and flatten slightly.
Bake for 10 - 12 minutes.
Cool enjoy !!!!

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Awesome, I love these and like with most traditional biscuits they were at some point made by my gran and mother and bring very fond memories. Have a god day