Magical ginger fairings
Nov 18, 2021
2 minutes
Words: Heather Whinney
Photos: William Shaw
One of the most ancient of spices, ginger has been traded across the In medieval Europe, gingerbread would be sold in pretty shapes, often gilded and studded with spices. There were even gingerbread fairs and fair-goers would buy gingerbread for gifts, or ‘fairings’.
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