GINGERBREAD CAKES

Ingredients......450gm of plain flour, 1 dsp of bi carb of soda, , 3 tbs of ground ginger, 225 gm of butter/ marg, 225 gm of treacle or golden syrup. Preheat your oven to 180 deg C. line 2 baking trays with baking paper. Mix the flour, bi carb of soda and ginger in a large bowl. Melt the butter and treacle/ syrup in a saucepan over a low heat until the mixture combines, be careful not to overheat. Pour the treacle mixture into the dry ingredients. Beat until a smooth batter/ dough forms. Shape the dough into a recatangle and cut the gingerbread using a cookie cutter. Place the cakes on the prepared trays and bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes. Remove and cool on a wire rack These cakes are best left for one day before eating to become moist. They keep well in an airtight container.