Guinness Gingerbread Recipe

Name: Guinness Gingerbread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 sticks 10 (tablespoons) butter, plus some for greasing; 1 cup golden syrup (such as Lyle's); 1 cup (packed) plus 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar; 1 cup stout (such as Guinness); 2 teaspoons ground ginger; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons baking soda; 1 1/4 cups sour cream; 2 eggs; 1 rectangular aluminium foil pan or cake pan, approximately 13 by 9 by 2-inches

Servings: persons

1 1/4 sticks 10 (tablespoons) butter, plus some for greasing
1 cup golden syrup (such as Lyle's)
1 cup (packed) plus 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1 cup stout (such as Guinness)
2 teaspoons ground ginger
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/4 cups sour cream
2 eggs
1 rectangular aluminium foil pan or cake pan, approximately 13 by 9 by 2-inches

1
Preheat your oven to 325 degrees F. Line your cake pan with aluminium foil and grease it, or grease your foil tray.
2
Put the butter, syrup, dark brown sugar, stout, ginger, cinnamon and ground cloves into a pan and melt gently over a low heat.
3
Take off the heat and whisk in the flour and baking soda.
4
You will need to be patient and whisk thoroughly to get rid of any lumps.
5
Whisk the sour cream and eggs together in a measuring jug and then beat into the gingerbread mixture, whisking again to get a smooth batter.
6
Pour this into your cake/foil pan, and bake for about 45 minutes; when it's ready it will be gleamingly risen at the centre, and coming away from the pan at the sides.
7
Let the gingerbread cool before cutting into slices or squares.

1126

kcal

Calories

Fat

107

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 sticks 10 (tablespoons) butter, plus some for greasing, 1 cup golden syrup (such as Lyle's), 1 cup (packed) plus 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar, 1 cup stout (such as Guinness), and more.

Yes, Guinness Gingerbread falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Guinness Gingerbread

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