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Yorkshire Parkin
The traditional Yorkshire parkin — stickier and darker than gingerbread, and better for it. Wrapping it and letting it sit for a few days is genuinely part of the recipe; parkin gets stickier and more flavourful with age.
Ingredients
Instructions
Melt butter, syrup, treacle and sugar over low heat.
Beat in egg and warm milk.
Mix oatmeal, flour, ginger, cinnamon and bicarb. Stir into the liquid.
Pour into a lined 23x23cm tin.
Bake at 160°C for 40-45 minutes. Cool and wrap in greaseproof paper. Keep 3-5 days.
Nutrition (estimated)
Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.






