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Brandy Snaps

Delightful treats with a perfect balance of crunch and chew, flavored with a hint of spice and brandy.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: British
Calories: 90

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup golden syrup
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup brandy

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. In a saucepan, combine the butter, golden syrup, and sugar over low heat. Stir until melted and smooth.
  4. Remove the saucepan from heat and add flour, ginger, and cinnamon. Mix until well combined.
  5. Pour in the brandy and mix well.
  6. Drop teaspoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them well apart.
  7. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
  8. Remove from the oven and let cool for a minute before shaping them around a rolling pin or a cone.

Notes

Brandy Snaps can be served with whipped cream or ice cream for an extra treat.