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Correo Electrónico
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Ingredientes
- Butter 160 gm
- Vanilla essence 1 tbsp
- Sugar 240 gm ( I added 180 gm)
- Eggs 160 gm
- Flour 240 gm
- Baking powder 1 tsp
- Soda bicarbonate 1 tsp
- Cardamom 1/4 tsp
- Ginger powder 1/4 tsp
- Cloves 1/4 tsp
- 1/2 tsp All spice powder
- 1/4 tsp cinamon powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- Caramel 40 gm
- 1/4 cup sugar
- Add the sugar and 1 tbsp water in a metal pan. In a low fire melt this mix carfully making sure it doesn't burn,
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