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Chocolaty Pear Loaf

Ingredients

  • 150g / 3/4 cup sugar
  • 150g / 2/3 cup softened butter
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp fresh yeast
  • 180g / 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 190g / 1 1/2 cups chocolate, melted
  • 4 pears

Method

  1. Combine sugar,  butter and eggs in bowl. Mix well.
  2. Add fresh yeast and flour and mix through. 
  3.  Pour in melted chocolate and fold into mixture.
  4. Peel 4 pears (or as many comfortably fit in your baking pan)
  5. Pour chocolate mixture into lined or greased baking loaf pan.
  6. Evenly space the pears in the pan, sitting upright.
  7. Bake at 350°F / 180°C for 35 minutes.
  8.  Drizzle with more melted chocolate, and serve.
  9. Enjoy! 

 

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Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6

  • for the gingerbread
  • 250g unsalted butter
  • 200g dark muscovado sugar
  • 7tbsp golden syrup
  • 600g plain flour
  • 2tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 2tsp ground ginger
  • to decorate
  • 200g bag flaked almond
  • 2 egg white
  • 500g icing sugar
  • 125g mini chocolate fingers
  • selection of sweets
  • 1 mini chocolate roll or dipped chocolate flake
  • edible silver balls
5/5 (1 Votes)

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Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F

  • 1/4 pound unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated white sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 3/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 1/8 cups unbleached white flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/8 teaspoon ancho chili pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts, uncooked oatmeal, or graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup dried cherries or cranberries
  • 6 ounces semisweet chocolate chips (1 cup)
4.6/5 (19 Votes)

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The flavors of a traditional gingerbread have been transformed into a colorful cheesecake

  • CRUST:
  • 1-1/2 cups gingersnap crumbs (about 30 cookies)
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • CAKE:
  • 3 8-oz packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons dark molasses
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon each: nutmeg and cloves
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • TOPPING:
  • 2 milk chocolate bars, shaved
  • 1 cup cranberry raisins
  • 1/2 cup pistachio nuts, chopped
4.3/5 (3 Votes)

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My mom used to make these when I was little

  • 1/2 cup vegan margarine
  • 1 tbsp vanilla soymilk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tbsp molasses
  • 1 1/2 cup AP flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp allspice
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ginger
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup sugar
4.3/5 (3 Votes)

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A delicious recipe to make for your afternoon coffee! Pumpkin gingerbread biscotti is baked with real pumpkin pure...

  • 1 large egg
  • 110g sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 75g pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 155g flour
  • 110g real white chocolate, chopped, or white candy melts
  • 3 tablespoons chopped walnuts
4.2/5 (14 Votes)

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  • 1 pkg. Gingerbread Flavor Creme Oreos, finely crushed (I used my food processor)
  • 8 oz. reduced fat cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 lb. vanilla almond bark, or white candy melting disks
  • 1 Tbsp vegetable shortening
  • Candy coated mini chocolate chips (pick out the orange ones)
  • Black food writing marker (or dip a toothpick in melted regular chocolate)
4.1/5 (11 Votes)

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Explore the delicious products from Bourbon Barrel Foods

  • 2 c + 3 TBS all purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 3/4 tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 3/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 c softened unsalted butter
  • 1/2 c Bourbon Vanilla Sugar + more for garnish
  • 1/3 c Pure Cane Sorghum
  • 1 TBS oil
  • 1/2-1 oz bourbon
  • 1 tsp Bourbon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
4.4/5 (7 Votes)

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Gingerbread is a Christmas tradition that stems from Germany

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 Gingerbread spice pack (In Germany, they provide a pre-mixed spice pack just for Gingerbread, somewhat similar to our Pumpkin Pie Spice)
  • **If you don't have the pre-mixed spice pack: 1 tsp. allspice, 1 tsp cinnamon and 1 tsp clove.
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 3 1/2 cups flour
3.9/5 (24 Votes)

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To make the cookies: Stir together sugar, molasses, water, ginger, cinnamon and cloves in a large saucepan

  • Cookies
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tbsp ground ginger
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground cloves
  • 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Icing
  • 1 tbsp meringue powder
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 4-5 tbsp water
  • Food colouring
4.3/5 (1 Votes)

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These are a great make ahead Christmas cookie

  • 8 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/4 cup baking powder
  • 1 Tbs salt
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 2 tsp. clove
  • 2 Tbs ginger
  • 2 Tbs cinnamon
  • 2 cups shortening
  • Mix all those together well and then add:
  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • 1 egg
4.3/5 (9 Votes)

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