It was Autumn Week on last night’s episode of Great British Bake Off, which helped inspire this week’s technical challenge: parkin, a dark and spicy gingerbread cake historically eaten on Bonfire ...

It's also traditional for parkin to be slightly undercooked so that the centre remains sticky. There are actually several ...

Parkin cake is a traditional gingerbread cake notable for its distinctive sticky texture and warming spices, making it a popular treat during the colder months. The earliest references to parkin ...