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Little Ginger Cakes
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 6
If you are ginger fan like me - you'll love these little cakes with chunks of ginger in them. Ice with lemon icing if you wish.
Ingredients:
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup golden syrup or 1/2 cup honey
125 g butter, melted
3/4 cup boiling water
2 tablespoons crystallized ginger or 2 tablespoons candied ginger, minced
Directions:
1. Sift flour, baking powder, ginger, and cinnamon together into a bowl.
2. Stir in sugar.
3. Beat eggs.
4. golden syrup and butter together in a seperate bowl.
5. Blend into dry ingredients.
6. Stir through water and ginger.
7. Spoon mixture in to greased and paper lined cupcake tins or muffin cups.
8. Bake in a moderate oven for 20- 25 minutes or until cakes are golden and a skewer comes out clean and dry.
9. Allow to cool in tins for 5 minutes, turn onto wire rack to cool further.
10. Spead cakes with lemon icing if desired when completely cooled.
By RecipeOfHealth.com