In Europe, dried ginger is more frequently used in baking, as in the classic parkin of northern England.

Make your own yummy Yorkshire treat for a post-ride pick-me-up. Parkin cake is a traditional ginger sponge from the north of England which always goes down well after a day in the saddle. Last year, ...

I love cakes of all types, from ginger parkin to Victoria sandwich with a few fairy cakes in between, but, when is a fairy cake a cupcake and vice versa? And what are cupcakes exactly? It’s an ...

I will tell you what will go ahead this year, parkin pigs. He will not be an elusive character hiding with his face mask on, often found scuttering around the hedgerows of toffee, rolling in golden ...

I only drink tea but can't resist this cake." Parkin is oatmeal, black treacle, and ginger cake that is baked quite hard but softens and turns sticky over time. It’s a staple in the North of England, ...

From Lancashire Hotpot to a sweet Ginger Parkin Cake, we have you covered. 1. Season the lamb with 1 tsp of salt and a good pinch of pepper, dust with the flour. Put the lamb into the base of the ...

Bonfire Night has long been a loud and colourful celebration of the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot. But while we remember the 5th of November have some of its traditions been forgotten? Generations ...

Parkin is a squidgy cake traditionally eaten as a warming treat ... Just add a cold beer. This rich ginger, pear and pecan slice is the perfect cake to enjoy with a cuppa on a chilly day. Wrap it up ...

A simple but elegant treacle tart from Simon Rimmer. The filling has a hint of warming ginger and there’s a punchy lemon cream on the side. Sticky chocolate parkin shares top billing with chocolate ...

In Europe, dried ginger is more frequently used in baking, as in the classic parkin of northern England.