Pain D’Épices - Spiced French Gingerbread Loaf With Honey

Pain D’Épices - Spiced French Gingerbread Loaf With Honey


1. Preheat the oven to 180C/360°F.

2. Warm the milk and then add the honey, sugar and butter stirring well.

3. Put the flour, baking powder, ground ginger and quatre -épices in a mixing bowl, make a well in the middle, break the egg into it, and add the milk mixture. Mix well (or just throw the whole lot into a food processor). Add the crystallised ginger and mix well once again.

4. Pour into a well buttered 23-cm loaf tin and bake for 25 minutes. Lower the heat to 150C/300F and cook for a further 15 minutes. Remove from the tin and cool on a wire rack.

5. Store wrapped in clingfilm to keep it moist.

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