Ginger Nut Biscuits

January 03, 2022
Crunchy, snappy ginger nut biscuits or known as gingersnaps cookies.
Golden syrup is added for that extra sweetness and deep golden colour to these ginger nut biscuits.

 ginger nut cookies
 

Ginger Nut Biscuits

Ginger nut also known as ginger snap are a classic snappy biscuits, great to have with a cup of tea.

Ginger nut biscuits are meant to be a hard and snappy biscuits, best dunk in your cuppa!

Flavoured with ginger powder to give that hint of spice in the biscuits.


What is ginger nut biscuit made of?

Ginger nut is made of 6 ingredients.
The ingredients are flour, butter, sugar, golden syrup, bicarbonate soda and ginger powder of course!

No egg is used in this ginger nut recipe.

How to make ginger nut biscuits?

List of ingredients for this ginger nut is listed in the recipe card below, along with instruction on how to make ginger nut!

Ginger nut is fairly easy to bake.
No creaming needed, just melt butter, syrup and sugar and mix with dry ingredients.

 sieve flour with ginger powder
1. Sieve flour, soda bicarbonate and ginger powder.

 Melt butter, golden syrup and sugar.
2. Melt butter, golden syrup and sugar.

 make ginger nut cookies dough
3. Add flour mixture to golden syrup mixture and mix well into a dough.

 roll into marble size ginger nut cookies dough
4. Divide equally into cookies dough size of your preference.

 Baked ginger nut
5. Baked ginger nut!

How long to bake ginger nut?

Depending on your oven.
I used 180C bottom heat, bake for 12 minutes!

These two photos show you what 1 minute can do to my ginger nut!!!
A tad too long, it started to burn on the outside.
Ginger nut turn out to be hard and had a 'burnt' taste to it.

 How long to bake ginger nut cookies

A smidgen too short in baking time, ginger nut will not be snappy, they will be chewy instead (which my daughter like!!)

So, my advice will be , don't just set your oven timer and walk away.
Watch your ginger nut in the oven when nearer to or after 10 minutes in the oven.

 Ginger nut cookies texture

How to keep ginger nut?

Best keep in an air tight container and stash away in your larder.

How long can I keep my ginger nut biscuits for?

If store in an air tight container, these snappy ginger nut biscuits can last at least a month.

 Ginger nut biscuits

Video on How To Bake Ginger Nut Biscuits


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Cranberry and walnut cookies
Chewy ANZAC cookies
Chocolate chip cookies
Rosemary cookies
Spiced Peanut butter cookies






Crunchy, snappy ginger nut biscuits or known as gingersnaps cookies. Ginger nut made with sugar, butter, flour and ginger powder. Golden syrup is added for that extra sweetness and deep golden colour to these ginger nut biscuits. Ginger nut biscuits are crisps, just nice to serve with a cuppa!

Comments

  1. Bet they are amazing! I first thought you meant 'ginger nut' LOL

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