Best 4 Gingerbread Spiced Syrup Recipes

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Indulge in the enticing aromas of fall and winter with our gingerbread-spiced syrup, a culinary delight that captures the essence of the holiday season. This versatile syrup is not just a flavor enhancer for your favorite beverages; it's an ingredient that can transform your culinary creations into festive treats. Whether you're a coffee or tea enthusiast, a lover of cocktails or mocktails, or a baking aficionado, our gingerbread-spiced syrup will add a touch of warmth and cheer to your creations. Explore the diverse recipes within this article, from a classic gingerbread latte to a refreshing sparkling cranberry mocktail and delectable gingerbread cookies. Each recipe showcases the versatility of this syrup, offering unique ways to enjoy its rich and aromatic flavor. So, gather your ingredients, embrace the spirit of the season, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave your taste buds tingling with delight.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

GINGERBREAD-SPICED SYRUP



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Here's a wonderful treat for the season. Stir a tablespoon into coffee, tea or cider; drizzle it over pancakes, hot cereal or yogurt; or use it as a glaze for chicken or pork chops. -Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 50m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches), broken into pieces
16 whole cloves
3 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh gingerroot
1 teaspoon whole allspice
1 teaspoon whole peppercorns
2 cups sugar
2 cups water
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Place the first 5 ingredients on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with string to form a bag. , In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, water, honey, nutmeg and spice bag; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until syrup reaches desired consistency, 30-45 minutes., Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature. Discard spice bag; transfer syrup to airtight containers. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

BILLY'S FAVORITE GINGERBREAD SPICED COFFEE SYRUP



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This is a delightful spicy syrup that you can use to spice up coffee, tea, apple cider, you name it, it's all good! Add a tablespoon to your favorite beverage, or use it in whipped cream, or brush it on cakes. Drizzle it on yogurt, oatmeal, or pancakes - the possibilities are endless!

Provided by BILLY B HILLBILLY

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Syrup Recipes

Time 52m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup water
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon honey
1 (1 inch) piece fresh ginger root, sliced
1 cinnamon stick, broken into large pieces
8 whole cloves
½ teaspoon whole allspice berries
½ teaspoon whole peppercorns
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium-high heat, combine water, sugar, and honey. Stir in ginger, cinnamon stick, cloves, allspice, peppercorns, and nutmeg; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 25 to 30 minutes. Let cool for 20 minutes, then strain through a fine mesh sieve, or double layer cheesecloth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.5 calories, Carbohydrate 14.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 1.5 mg, Sugar 13.6 g

GINGERBREAD SYRUP



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Homemade gingerbread syrup is perfect for cocktails, coffee, or even pancakes! It has the most perfect gingerbread spice and flavors and is made with brown sugar, spices, ginger, and molasses.

Provided by Eden

Categories     Cocktail     Drink

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
1 1/2 cup brown sugar (dark or light)
1/4 cup molasses
2 sticks cinnamon
3 slices ginger
5 whole cloves
1 whole nutmeg
5 whole allspice berries

Steps:

  • In a saucepan bring the water and brown sugar to a boil.
  • Once the mixture is boiling, turn the heat to simmer and add in the spices and molasses.
  • Let the mixture simmer and infuse for 20 minutes.
  • Turn the heat off and let the syrup sit for another 20 minutes with the spices.
  • Then, strain the syrup through a sieve into a heat-proof bowl, preferably with a spout.
  • Pour into glass jars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 kcal, Carbohydrate 25 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 1 g, Sodium 10 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 24 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

GINGERBREAD SYRUP



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This simple syrup makes a lovely homemade gift and adds a festive flavour to drinks and desserts - stir into hot chocolate, warm apple juice or Prosecco, or drizzle over ice cream

Provided by Cassie Best

Categories     Condiment, Drink

Time 10m

Yield Makes 500ml

Number Of Ingredients 6

300g golden caster sugar
1 tbsp ground ginger
1 cinnamon stick
edible gold glitter (optional)
1 cinnamon stick
ribbon

Steps:

  • Put the golden caster sugar, 200ml water and ground ginger into a saucepan. Add the cinnamon stick and bring to a gentle boil. Simmer for 5 mins until the sugar has dissolved, then stir in a little edible gold glitter, if you like. Pour into a 500ml sterilised bottle (see tip below).
  • To decorate, tie a cinnamon stick around the neck with a pretty ribbon, if you like. Will keep for up to 1 year.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 49 calories, Carbohydrate 12 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar

Tips:

  • Use fresh ginger. Fresh ginger has a more intense flavor than dried or powdered ginger, and it will give your syrup a more authentic gingerbread taste.
  • Don't overcook the syrup. If you overcook the syrup, it will become thick and sticky. Cook it just until it has reached the desired consistency.
  • Store the syrup in a cool, dark place. The syrup will keep for up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator.
  • Use the syrup in a variety of recipes. Gingerbread-spiced syrup can be used in a variety of recipes, including cocktails, coffee drinks, baked goods, and desserts.

Conclusion:

Gingerbread-spiced syrup is a delicious and versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of recipes. It's easy to make and can be stored for up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator. So next time you're looking for a way to add a little spice to your favorite recipes, reach for gingerbread-spiced syrup.

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