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Ginger biscuits
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Ginger biscuits

12 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Makes 10-12 biscuits openrecipes

The plentiful spices in these grown-up ginger biscuits will stop them becoming too sweet, even when iced.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

853
Calories
28g
Protein
26g
Fat
126g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 70g/2½oz butter
  • 80g/2¾oz light muscovado sugar
  • 2 tbsp black treacle
  • 8 cardamon pods
  • 250g/9oz plain flour
  • ½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 free-range egg
  • around 2 tbsp milk
  • 1 tbsp icing sugar
  • 1 lemon

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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