Rich and Sticky Gingerbread with Marmalade
- 1 2/3 cups self-rising flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 3/4 cup robust-flavored (dark) molasses
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup orange marmalade
- 1/2 cup golden raisins
- 1/3 cup chopped crystallized ginger (about 2 ounces)
- Preheat oven to 325F.
- Butter and flour 9x9x2-inch metal baking pan; line bottom with parchment paper.
- Sift flour and ground ginger into medium bowl.
- Using electric mixer, beat butter in large bowl until fluffy.
- Beat in molasses.
- Beat in flour mixture in 3 additions alternately with eggs, 1 at a time.
- Beat in marmalade, then raisins, and crystallized ginger.
- Transfer to prepared baking pan.
- Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 38 minutes.
- Cool cake completely in pan on rack.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead.
- Cover and let stand at room temperature.)
- Cut cake into 9 squares.
- Cut each square in half, making eighteen 1 1/2x3-inch pieces.
flour, ground ginger, unsalted butter, robustflavored, eggs, orange marmalade, golden raisins, ginger
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/rich-and-sticky-gingerbread-with-marmalade-109496 (may not work)