Gari Fort : Délice salé de pain d'épice anglais
(Gari Fort: Savory English Gingerbread Delight)
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Ingrédients
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250 grams Farine tout usage
(Sifted for light texture)
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40 grams Racine de gingembre frais
(Râpé finement)
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2 tsp Cannelle en poudre
(Adds warmth)
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0.5 tsp Noix de muscade moulue
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2 tsp Poudre à lever
(Leavening agent)
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0.5 tsp Sel
(Améliore la saveur)
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100 grams Beurre non salé
(Cold and diced)
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100 grams Sucre brun
(For caramel notes)
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2 large Œufs
(At room temperature)
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1 tbsp Romarin frais
(Haché finement)
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100 grams Grated sharp cheddar cheese
(Adds savoriness)
(Sifted for light texture)
(Râpé finement)
(Adds warmth)
(Leavening agent)
(Améliore la saveur)
(Cold and diced)
(For caramel notes)
(At room temperature)
(Haché finement)
(Adds savoriness)
Nutrition
- Portions: 8
- Taille de portion: 1 slice (80g)
- Calories: 280 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 38 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Fat: 11 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 14 g
- Sodium: 210 mg
- Cholesterol: 40 mg
- Calcium: 80 mg
- Iron: 1.2 mg
Instructions
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1 - Preheat Oven & Prepare Pan:
Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F). Grease and flour a 20cm square baking pan or line it with parchment paper.
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2 - Mix Dry Ingredients:
In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir in the freshly grated ginger and chopped rosemary (if using).
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3 - Cream Butter and Sugar:
In a separate bowl, cream the cold, diced butter with brown sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy.
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4 - Add Eggs and Cheese:
Beat the eggs into the creamed butter mixture one at a time. Fold in the grated cheddar cheese if you chose to use it for a richer flavor.
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5 - Combine Mixtures:
Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined, taking care not to overmix to maintain a tender crumb.
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6 - Bake Gingerbread:
Pour the batter into your prepared pan, smoothing the top. Bake in the preheated oven for approx. 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
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7 - Cool and Serve:
Allow the gingerbread to cool in the pan for at least 10 minutes before slicing into squares and serving.
Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F). Grease and flour a 20cm square baking pan or line it with parchment paper.
In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir in the freshly grated ginger and chopped rosemary (if using).
In a separate bowl, cream the cold, diced butter with brown sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy.
Beat the eggs into the creamed butter mixture one at a time. Fold in the grated cheddar cheese if you chose to use it for a richer flavor.
Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined, taking care not to overmix to maintain a tender crumb.
Pour the batter into your prepared pan, smoothing the top. Bake in the preheated oven for approx. 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
Allow the gingerbread to cool in the pan for at least 10 minutes before slicing into squares and serving.
En savoir plus sur: Gari Fort : Délice salé de pain d'épice anglais
Gari Fort: A Unique English Savory Gingerbread
Gari Fort is a creative take on traditional gingerbread conceived to balance savory herbs and cheese with warming ginger and spice rooted deep in English culinary traditions. This recipe showcases fresh grated ginger combined with classic baking spices like cinnamon and nutmeg to create complexity, while rosemary and sharp cheddar impart an unmistakable English countryside character.
History and Inspiration
Inspired by fortified castles—strongholds of warmth and security—this brittle yet moist cake evokes imagery of thick walls built of flavorful ingredients constructing layers of taste. Gingerbread has a rich English history dating back to medieval times, often given festive importance. By introducing herbs and cheese, we honor that past yet innovate with a twist fitting modern palates.
Tips for Success
- Use fresh ginger for the brightest, most pointed ginger flavor.
- Cold butter helps to produce a flakier texture reminiscent of shortbread, elevating the experience.
- If you enjoy a herbaceous profile, don’t omit the rosemary—it beautifully complements the spice.
- The cheddar cheese adds depth but may be omitted for a sweeter leaning gingerbread.
Cultural Significance
Gari Fort affirms the robust, soothing qualities of English comfort foods, serving perfectly as an afternoon tea treat or light savory snack. Its fusion of tradition and creativity makes it a charming addition to recipe repertoires wanting to explore heritage flavors in novel ways.
Unique Aspects
Unlike conventional sweet gingerbread, Gari Fort integrates savory components that cater to those surprised at the marriage of spice and herbs in a baked confection. It is ideal for fans of balance in cooking who seek little-known but delightful twists on familiar favorites.
Whether you slice this aromatic gingerbread with a cup of tea or alongside a savory spread, Gari Fort provides a warm flavorful fortress in every bite.
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