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Ginger Crunch

The one pot bake that won't DISAPPOINT.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Servings: 20 pieces
Author: Philippa Cameron

Equipment

  • 1 Pot
  • 1 small brownie pan (9" x 13" or 23 x 33 cm)
  • 1 Dough whisk
  • 1 icing palette knife

Ingredients

Base

  • 150 grams butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar 220 grams
  • 1 cup flour 150 grams
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups wholegrain oats
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ginger

Icing

  • 2 cups icing sugar
  • 4 tsp ginger
  • 4 tbsp golden syrup
  • 150 grams butter

Instructions

  • Pre heat you oven to 180 fan bake.
  • Prepare a brownie tin (9" x 13" or 23 x 33 cm)

Base

  • Place the butter in a pot and begin to melt. Once it's liquid add the sugar and stir until it's dissolved.
  • Take off the heat and use your danish dough whisk (or wooden spoon) to add the flour, baking powder, rolled oats, salt, and ginger.
  • Press the mixture into the prepared tin. Use the a clean wet hand or the back of a spoon to press all the mixture into the corners, and make an even surface.
  • Bake the slice for 15 minutes (or until golden brown).
  • While the slice is baking, wash the pot so you can use it to prepare the icing.

Icing

  • Once the slice is cooked and out of the oven, begin to make the icing while it is still warm.
  • Place the butter, golden syrup, ginger and icing sugar in the pot over a very low heat. Stir often until all the ingredients are combined and smooth.
  • Pour the icing over the warm slice, and smooth out the icing.
  • Once cool cut into 20 pieces.