Chocolate Dipped Ginger Snaps
Eight minutes in the oven. Half-dipped in dark chocolate once cool.
Ingredients
- 120g plain flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp mixed spice
- 60g butter, cubed
- 60g caster sugar
- 3 tbsp maple syrup
- 2 tbsp mixed peel, chopped
- 100g dark chocolate
Method
- Mix flour, salt, soda, baking powder, ginger and mixed spice.
- Rub the butter in to fine breadcrumbs.
- Sugar, maple syrup and peel in, stirred, then brought together into a dough.
- Roll into 20 cherry-sized balls, on trays 8cm apart. They spread further than you expect.
- 200°C for 8 minutes only.
- Cool on a rack, then dip half of each into melted chocolate and set on the rack.