Ginger Cake in English Style

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 15 | Cook: 50min
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With the ginger cake in the English style from Spoonsparrow, afternoon tea is accompanied by a delightful treat!

Ingredients

  • 200 g Spelt flour Type 1050
  • 80 g whole grain sugar
  • 1 tbsp ginger powder
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1 egg
  • 200 ml Milk (3.5% fat)
  • 50 g butter
  • 80 g beetroot syrup

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Add flour, whole grain sugar, ginger powder and baking soda to a bowl.

  2. 2.

    Warm butter and syrup in a pot until slightly melted and dissolve them.

  3. 3.

    Whisk the egg with the milk.

  4. 4.

    Stir the syrup-butter mixture into the dry ingredients, then fold in the milk. Mix until smooth. Pour into a loaf pan lined with parchment paper (about 25 x 11 cm) and bake in a preheated oven at 180 °C (fan: 160 °C; gas: level 2–3) for about 50 minutes.

  5. 5.

    Let it cool in the pan, then remove from the pan and cut into slices to serve.