What to make with eggs and ginger

The century egg (a.k.a. preserved egg, thousand-year egg, hundred-year egg, hundred-year-old egg, thousand-year-old egg; Chinese: 皮蛋; pinyin: pídàn or Chinese: 松花蛋; pinyin: sōnghūadàn) is a Chinese…

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This recipe is adapted from the public domain cookbook Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management.

Also needs: flour, butter, milk

Also needs: tea, soy sauce, garlic

Also needs: brown sugar, molasses, flour, baking soda, cinnamon

Lumberjacks are a cookie from the Old Sturbridge Village Cookbook, and they reflect baking from 1830s New England.

Also needs: shortening, molasses, flour, baking soda, cinnamon

This recipe makes crispy gingerbread cookies that are used for gingerbread people. To keep the cookies crisp, store them in an air-tight container. They can be decorated with royal icing.

Also needs: brown sugar, molasses, cinnamon, baking soda, butter, flour

Pumpkin pie is a traditional American and Canadian holiday dessert. It consists of a pumpkin-based custard baked in a single pie shell. The pie is traditionally served with whipped cream.

Also needs: milk, pumpkin, maple syrup, flour, cinnamon, pie crust

Serve your pumpkin pie warm or cold, topped with whipped cream or not!

Also needs: cinnamon, cloves, pumpkin, evaporated milk, pie crust, cream

Egg rolls are a savory Chinese-American fried pastry. They consist of a filling wrapped in a wheat flour skin and deep-fried.

Also needs: chicken, bean sprouts, soy sauce, bamboo shoots, sesame oil, shortening

Also needs: flour, baking powder, baking soda, buttermilk, milk, butter, vanilla

Also needs: milk, cornmeal, molasses, baking soda, brown sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon

This recipe produces a soft gingerbread cake, not gingerbread cookies. Gingerbread is a type of spice cake.

Also needs: butter, brown sugar, corn syrup, flour, baking powder, mixed spice, milk

These chewy ginger cookies are soft and delicately flavored.

Also needs: butter, brown sugar, molasses, baking soda, flour, cinnamon, cloves

Also needs: yams, orange, bourbon, butter, brown sugar, pecans, cinnamon

Also needs: butter, corn syrup, pumpkin, flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, nutmeg, milk

Also needs: flour, carrots, garlic, cabbage, mushrooms, bean sprouts, chile peppers, soy sauce

Hermits are chewy molasses spice cookies. This version is on the strong side of the spectrum so those who prefer less hot-tasting food should hold back on the cloves and ginger.

Also needs: flour, raisins, brown sugar, cinnamon, cloves, baking powder, molasses, butter, vanilla

Koesisters are a South African Cape Malay doughnut soaked in syrup and sprinkled with coconut.

Also needs: flour, baking powder, cinnamon, anise, cardamom, yeast, milk, butter, coconut

Jing du or sweet-and-sour pork is a Chinese dish of fried and glazed pork.

Also needs: pork, wine, soy sauce, cornstarch, ketchup, vinegar, worcestershire sauce, chile peppers, garlic

Also needs: flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, buttermilk, milk, butter, vanilla, molasses

Doro dabo is a savory and aromatic dish that combines tender chicken pieces with a flavorful bread. This traditional Ethiopian recipe is a delightful centerpiece for special occasions and gatherings.

Also needs: flour, yeast, niter kibbeh, chicken, onion, garlic, berbere, paprika, turmeric, cumin, cinnamon