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Injurebread men

Have gory fun with these sweet spiced biscuits.

Have gory fun with these sweet spiced biscuits.

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(6 votes)
Cooking Time

Cook: 30 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 14

Cooking Time

Price: 13p per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 58g serving contains

Energy
971kj
232kcal
12%
Fat
8.1g
Med
12%
Saturates
4.9g
Med
25%
Sugars
16.8g
High
19%
Salt
0.4g
Med
7%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
1674kj/400kcal

Ingredients

350g plain flour

1 level tsp bicarbonate of soda

2 level tsp ground ginger

1/2 level tsp ground cinnamon

1/2 level tsp mixed spice

125g butter, chilled

175g light brown soft sugar

4 tbsp golden syrup

1 medium egg, beaten

Asda Piping Icing, to decorate

Method

1
Pre-heat the oven to 190C/170C Fan/Gas 5. Line 2 baking trays with baking paper. Sift the flour, bicarbonate of soda, and all the spices into a bowl. Rub the butter into the mixture until it resembles breadcrumbs.
2
Add the sugar, golden syrup and egg, then mix to form a stiff dough.
3
Roll out on a lightly floured surface to the thickness of a pound coin. Cut out men shapes and arrange on the baking trays, allowing room for them to spread.
4
Bake for 12-15 minutes. Leave on the tray for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
5
Draw on scars, casts and bandages with the icing.