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Caraway Seed Gingerbread With Candied Citrus
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups flour
- 1 cup treacle (molasses)
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 2 oz caraway seeds
- 4 oz candied citron and lemon peel
- 4 egg yolks
Method
- 1 Preheat oven to 350°F. Prepare baking sheets or tin plates.
- 2 In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, ginger, and caraway seeds.
- 3 Add treacle, chopped candied fruit, and egg yolks. Mix until well combined.
- 4 Form mixture into large cakes or spread onto prepared tins.
- 5 Bake until firm and golden brown.