Yorkshire Oatmeal Parkin

Yorkshire Oatmeal Parkin
  • Author: Stephen Taylor

This delightful recipe combines the rich flavors of golden syrup, black treacle, and warming ginger, resulting in a perfectly spiced and chewy ginger flapjack. The aroma of this sweet treat baking in the oven is sure to warm hearts and homes alike.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 250g/9oz butter or margarine
  • 250g/9oz golden syrup
  • 125g/4½oz black treacle
  • 500g/1lb 2oz muscavado sugar
  • 375g/13oz plain flour
  • 1½ tsp ground ginger
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 500g/1lb 2oz oatmeal
  • ½ pint milk

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4. Line a 15x20cm/6x8in baking tin with greaseproof paper.
  • In a pan, gently melt the butter (or margarine), golden syrup, black treacle and sugar until combined.
  • Mix the remaining dry ingredients together in a large bowl.
  • Add the hot syrup mixture and stir to combine. Add the milk to help loosen the mixture.
  • Pour into the prepared tin and bake for 35-45 minutes, or until springy to the touch.

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Cook Time

1H

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Makes 1 large cake