Triple-Gingerbread

Ingredients:
1 2/3 cups unbleached all purpose flour
1 tsp. Ground ginger
1 tsp. Ground cinnamon
1 tsp. Baking soda
1/2 tsp. Ground Cardamom
1/2 tsp. Salt
6 Tbsp. The Ginger People Crystallized Baking Chips, minced
1/2 cup(1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
1/2 cup packed golden brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
2 extra large eggs
3 Tbsp. Grated peeled fresh ginger
1/2 cup buttermilk

Offer this tender ginger bread with fresh fruit for a lovely dessert.

Instructions: Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease and flour 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch loaf pan. Sift first 6 ingredients into medium bowl. Mix in 3 tablespoons crystallized ginger. Beat the butter and both sugars in large bowl until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Mix in fresh ginger. Stir in dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Transfer to prepared pan. Sprinkle 3 tablespoons crystallized ginger over batter.

Press ginger lightly into batter. Bake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 50 minutes. Turn out onto rack and cool completely.

This recipe is from the Ginger People, www.gingerpeople.com

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