Gingerbread

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Gingerbread

 

Materials used

– Silicone cake mould

– Silicone spatula

– Whisk

Ingredients

✔100g milk
✔6g star anise
✔80g flour
✔80g rye flour
✔25g cornstarch
✔10g baking powder
✔40g vergeoise
✔6g cinnamon powder
✔3g 4-spice powder
✔120g orange marmalade
✔120g flower honey
✔40g glucose
✔2 eggs

The recipe

Pour the milk and 6g of star anise into a saucepan. Bring to the boil, then cover and leave to infuse for 10 minutes.

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In a bowl, mix the flours, cornflour, baking powder, salt, sugar (vergeoise), 4-spice mix and cinnamon.

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Add the orange marmalade, the honey microwaved for a few seconds, the glucose and the melted butter.

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Finally, add the 2 whole eggs and the filtered milk.

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Butter a cake tin and pour the mixture into it.

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Bake at 160°C for 50 minutes. The tip of the knife should come out dry.

After 20 minutes, quickly add sugar pearls and bits of candied orange peel to the top.

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Wrap it in plastic film to preserve it and prevent it from drying out.