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Billie's Ginger Crunch

By Heather Staines
Billie's Ginger Crunch
10 servings
  • 4 reviews

  • Difficulty Easy
  • Prep time 20 mins
  • Cooking time 20 mins
  • Serves
    10
Ingredients

    For the slice:
    140g butter
    140g Chelsea White Sugar
    1 tblsp Chelsea Golden Syrup
    1 egg, beaten
    225g sifted flour
    pinch salt
    1 tsp baking powder
    1 tsp ground ginger
    3/4 cup crystallised ginger, chopped

    For the icing:
    75g butter
    1 cup Chelsea Golden Syrup
    2 cups Chelsea Icing Sugar
    1 tsp ground ginger
    Chopped walnuts and chopped crystallised ginger

Method

    Melt butter, Chelsea Golden Syrup and Chelsea White Sugar together gently until dissolved.
    Cool a little, then add beaten egg.
    Add sifted dry ingredients and chopped crystallised ginger.
    Press into 20cm tin, greased and lined with baking paper.
    Bake in moderate oven (180°C) for 20 minutes.
    Ice while still warm.

    To make the icing, melt butter and Chelsea Golden Syrup together until dissolved. Add Chelsea Icing Sugar, then pour over top of slice. Sprinkle with chopped walnuts and/or crystallised ginger (optional).

    This recipe has not been tested by Chelsea Sugar.

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Reviews

Average Rating
4.54
(4 reviews)


My husband loved it, I agree more a slice than crunch but none the less taste beautiful.

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Billie Phillips is my 88 yr old grandmother. This recipe won 1st prize some years ago with the Waikato Times in best ginger crunch competition. This slice is a huge hit with everyone that tries it.

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more of a slice than a crunch but it is an easy one to make and very popular.

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Easy, quick and yummy! I love anything that can be iced straight away as I am so impatient to eat it!

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