Gluten Free Gingerbread Snaps

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Gingerbread Snaps

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Prep Time
Preparation Time
25m
Cook Time
Cooking Time
10m
Serves
Serves
40

These traditional snaps are the perfect addition to your mid-morning cup of tea.

  • Ingredients

  • 325g Glutafin Gluten Free Select Multipurpose White Mix
    ½ tsp. gluten free baking powder
    1 tsp. xanthan gum
    a beaten egg

    Soaking mix

    75g muscavado sugar
    75g golden syrup
    75g butter
    1 tsp. mixed spice
    1 tsp. ground ginger

    Additional Equipment

    Baking parchment

  • Method

  • 1. Combine soaking ingredients in a covered medium size mixing bowl and microwave for 2-3 minutes until melted and simmered. Set aside to cool slightly for 30 minutes.

    2. Place dried ingredients into a medium sized bowl and stir together. Stir in the cooled syrup mixture and then the egg with a wooden spoon. Work together into a sticky ball by squeezing by hand.

    3. Knead on a work surface lightly dusted with a little Flour mix until smooth. Divide mixture into 4 equal portions (1 portion makes 10 biscuits). Place 1 portion onto a sheet of baking parchment paper and top with another sheet of baking parchment.

    4. Roll out between the sheets of paper to the thickness of a £1 coin. Remove top paper and transfer rolled out mix on its parchment paper onto a baking sheet. Cut out 10 ginger snaps using a 5cm round cutter. Repeat points 3 and 4 with remaining portions.

    5. Gently pull away trimmings leaving perfect ginger snaps resting on baking parchment on the baking sheet. prick snaps with a fork. Bake in the oven at 170C°/150 C°Fan/ Gas mark 3 for 8 – 10 minutes until just starting to brown

    6. Meanwhile squeeze trimmings together and re-roll. Repeat the process with the remaining raw ginger snap mix to make 40 biscuits in total.

    7. Leave cooked ginger snaps on the baking sheet until cool and crisp. Store in an airtight tin for up to 5 days.

Preparation Time - 25m | Cooking Time - 10m | Serves - 40

Ingredients

325g Glutafin Gluten Free Select Multipurpose White Mix
½ tsp. gluten free baking powder
1 tsp. xanthan gum
a beaten egg

Soaking mix

75g muscavado sugar
75g golden syrup
75g butter
1 tsp. mixed spice
1 tsp. ground ginger

Additional Equipment

Baking parchment

Method

1. Combine soaking ingredients in a covered medium size mixing bowl and microwave for 2-3 minutes until melted and simmered. Set aside to cool slightly for 30 minutes.

2. Place dried ingredients into a medium sized bowl and stir together. Stir in the cooled syrup mixture and then the egg with a wooden spoon. Work together into a sticky ball by squeezing by hand.

3. Knead on a work surface lightly dusted with a little Flour mix until smooth. Divide mixture into 4 equal portions (1 portion makes 10 biscuits). Place 1 portion onto a sheet of baking parchment paper and top with another sheet of baking parchment.

4. Roll out between the sheets of paper to the thickness of a £1 coin. Remove top paper and transfer rolled out mix on its parchment paper onto a baking sheet. Cut out 10 ginger snaps using a 5cm round cutter. Repeat points 3 and 4 with remaining portions.

5. Gently pull away trimmings leaving perfect ginger snaps resting on baking parchment on the baking sheet. prick snaps with a fork. Bake in the oven at 170C°/150 C°Fan/ Gas mark 3 for 8 – 10 minutes until just starting to brown

6. Meanwhile squeeze trimmings together and re-roll. Repeat the process with the remaining raw ginger snap mix to make 40 biscuits in total.

7. Leave cooked ginger snaps on the baking sheet until cool and crisp. Store in an airtight tin for up to 5 days.

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