youtube pinterest twitter facebook instagram vimeo whatsapp Bookmark Entries BURGER NEW Chevron Down Chevron Left Chevron Right Basket Speech Comment Search Video Play Icon Premium Nigella Lawson Vegan Vegetarian Member Speech Recipe Email Bookmark Comment Camera Scales Quantity List Reorder Remove Open book
Menu Signed In
More recipes Recipe search

The Best Yorkshire Parkin

A community recipe by

Not tested or verified by Nigella.com

Print me

Introduction

An extremely moist version of parkin spiked with ginger to give a warm and delicious cake with a 'toffee' texture. Makes approx 22 pieces.

Ingredients

Makes: approx. 22 pieces

  • 2 cups self-rising flour
  • 2 cups medium quick-cooking oats
  • 1 cup superfine sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 pound golden syrup or light corn syrup
  • 1 tablespoon black molasses
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 ounce finely diced candied stem ginger

Method

The Best Yorkshire Parkin is a community recipe submitted by sarakev1 and has not been tested by Nigella.com so we are not able to answer questions regarding this recipe.

  • heat oven to gas 2 . grease a large 3 inch deep roasting pan. and line with silicone paper.
  • in a large mixing bowl add flour, oatmeal sugar and ginger.
  • in a pan warm the oil, syrup's and milk, when runny, pour into the dry ingredients. mix this thoroughly.
  • in a small dish beat the eggs and add this to the mixture, again mix thoroughly.
  • pour the batter into the roasting pan and cook on gas 2 for half an hour, and gas 1, for 1 hour.
  • leave to cool for 2 hours then cut into desired amount of squares. ET VOILA !!
  • Tell us what you think

    What 1 Other has said

    • How much oil please??

      Posted by patti_cakes on 29th May 2020
    Show more comments
    Speedy Steamed Syrup Sponge