Fairings

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4ouncesButter
4ouncesSugar
8ouncesFlour
4tablespoonsGolden syrup
½teaspoonSalt
2teaspoonsBaking powder
2teaspoonsBicarbonate of soda
2teaspoonsMixed spice
3teaspoonsGround ginger
1teaspoonCinnamon

Directions

Sive together the flour, salt, spices, baking powder and bicarbonate of soda. Rub in the butter, and add the sugar. Spoon the syrup in to a cup, stand in shallow water in a pan and heat gently until soft.

Pour the liquid syrup onto the other ingredients and work in thoroughly.

With floury hands, roll the mixture into small balls and place on a greased baking tray, well spaced out. Bake at 400F, moving the biscuits from the top to the bottom shelf of the oven the moment they being to brown.

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NOTES : This is a traditional Cornish recipe.

Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.