SCOTTISH FRUITED GINGERBREAD

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Make and share this Scottish Fruited Gingerbread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Millereg

Categories     Breads

Time P3DT1h5m

Yield 16 squares

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 lb plain flour
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
3 1/2 ounces light brown sugar
3 ounces unsalted butter
4 fluid ounces golden syrup or 4 fluid ounces light corn syrup
5 fluid ounces milk
2 eggs, lightly beaten
2 oranges, zest only
2 ounces dried apricots, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Grease and line a deep 7-inch square cake tin.
  • Sift the flour, ginger, baking powder and bicarbonate of soda together.
  • Place sugar, butter, syrup and milk in a pan and warm gently until melted and blended.
  • Do not boil.
  • Add to the flour with the eggs and mix thoroughly.
  • Stir in orange zest and apricots.
  • Turn into the baking tin and bake at 325ºF for 60-65 minutes or until firm to the touch.
  • Turn out and cool.
  • The flavour of this cake improves with age.
  • Store in an airtight container for 2-3 days before serving.

Chaminda Perera
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I love this recipe! The gingerbread is so moist and flavorful.


Dhirj Sah
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This is my go-to gingerbread recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Fikadu Derese
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This gingerbread is a must-try! It's the perfect combination of sweet, spicy, and chewy.


Thobeka Mthembu
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This recipe is a fail-proof classic. I've been making it for years and it always turns out perfect.


Musa Sidibey
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This gingerbread is amazing! I made it for a holiday party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the flavor and texture.


Sweet Pea
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This is the best gingerbread recipe I've ever tried! It's so moist and flavorful, and the spices are perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Anthony Gafoor
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the gingerbread turned out great! It's moist and flavorful, and the perfect holiday treat.


Brazil Server
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This gingerbread is so easy to make and it tastes incredible! I love the chewy texture and the hint of ginger. I've already made it twice and it's a hit with my family and friends.


Ruthk Kato
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a huge fan of gingerbread, but I'm so glad I did! This gingerbread is absolutely delicious. The texture is perfect and the flavors are amazing.


Tanaka Mapurisa
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This recipe is a keeper! The gingerbread was so moist and flavorful. I used a combination of raisins, currants, and chopped walnuts for the fruit, and it was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Irfan Naeem
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Just made this gingerbread and it turned out amazing! The house smells incredible. Can't wait to try it once it's cooled down a bit.


Ataraxy
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This Scottish fruited gingerbread is a delightful treat! The flavors of the ginger, spices, and fruits blend perfectly together, and the texture is moist and chewy. I love that it's not overly sweet, so the natural flavors of the ingredients can shin


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