Dark Molasses Gingerbread Recipe

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Dark Molasses Gingerbread
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Ingredients:

  • 90 g butter
  • 140 ml molasses
  • 2 eggs
  • 150 ml milk
  • 250 g flour
  • 125 g walnut pieces
  • 250 ml water

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 140ºC. Grease a 32cm x 22cm x 5cm baking tin with butter then line with non-stick baking paper.
  2. In a medium saucepan melt the butter, 60g of the sugar, molasses, and golden syrup. In a bowl, whisk the eggs with the milk and set aside.
  3. Sieve the flour, spices and soda into another bowl.
  4. Pour the eggs and syrup into the flour and whisk until smooth. Stir in walnuts and pour into the tin.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes until a skewer comes out with moist crumbs.
  6. While the cake is still warm, bring the water and remaining sugar to a simmer. Pour over the cake and let the syrup soak inches.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 395.53 Kcal (1656 kJ)
Calories from fat 141.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.68g 24%
Cholesterol 43.66mg 15%
Sodium 425.77mg 18%
Potassium 363.18mg 8%
Total Carbs 61.2g 20%
Sugars 46.27g 185%
Dietary Fiber 2.23g 9%
Protein 5.6g 11%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Calcium 105.2mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 298.47 Kcal (1250 kJ)
Calories from fat 106.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.83g 24%
Cholesterol 32.95mg 15%
Sodium 321.28mg 18%
Potassium 274.06mg 8%
Total Carbs 46.18g 20%
Sugars 34.92g 185%
Dietary Fiber 1.68g 9%
Protein 4.23g 11%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.8mg 13%
Calcium 79.4mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.8
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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