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Pain d'Epices

Cultural Context

Pain d'Epices, originating from France, is a traditional spiced bread often associated with the Alsace region. Historically, it was made by bakers during the winter months and served during festivities. The rich blend of spices and honey reflects the region's culinary heritage. Today, variations abound, with recipes incorporating different spices and nuts, making it a beloved treat during the holiday season and beyond.

FrenchFRdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
100 g de farine tradition
100 g de farine de seigle
210 g de miel
125 g de crème liquide
125 g d’œuf
30 g de beurre fondu
50 g de sucre
5 g cannelle
2 g de 4 épices
10 g de levure chimique
600 g Chocolat noir
180 g d’huile de pépins de raisin
30 g de pignons de pin
30 g de graines de courges
50 g de noix de cajou concassées

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Maple syrup offers a similar sweetness with less processing.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar provides a lower glycemic index.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a subtle flavor.

almonds

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide healthy fats and are often less expensive.

1

Préchauffer le four à 150° C.

2

Mélanger tous les éléments humides comme les œufs, le miel, la crème, le beurre fondu.

3

Ajouter les poudres comme les farines, la levure, le sucre et les épices.

4

Couler dans le moule à cake et cuire 1 heure à 150 °C (four ventilé).

5

À la sortie du four, laisser refroidir.

6

Faire fondre le chocolat.

7

Tremper le bas du pain d’épices dans le chocolat puis dans le mélange de fruits secs sans attendre.

8

Laisser durcir sur une grille avant de servir.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

moule à cake

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutennutsdairy

Also Known As

Spice BreadGingerbread
Local Name: Pain d'Epices

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