5 Ginger Recipes to Spice up Your Sweets

Ginger is a wonderful rhizome that manages to combine both sweetness and spice adding extra depths to baked goods and any recipes with ginger. 

We've rounded up some of our favourite dessert and sweet recipes with ginger from a classic British ginger cake to cup cakes and classic ginger cookies.

All benefit from the unique wow factor and extra warmth that only ginger can add.

GINGER PARKIN CAKE

A spicy and traditional English cake hailing from the north, this dessert is made with oatmeal and black treacle and often enjoyed at bonfire celebrations on the 5th November.

Ginger Cake Sugar Hearts

Looking for that special home made gift? Try these adorable ginger sponge cake squares to make that special someone feel loved.

Gluten Free Ginger Cookies

These chunky gluten free cookies come with that extra kick of candied ginger.

GLUTEN-FREE CUPCAKES WITH CREAM AND VIOLETS

Cup cakes are always a sure winner. Packed with crystallised ginger these will be even more irresistible.

Candied Stem Ginger

Ginger, sugar and salt are all it requies to make candied stem ginger, a great addition to any number of baked ginger goods.

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