Ingredients

3 pieces finely chopped crystallized ginger (about 2 tablespoons)

1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1 pinch of ground cloves

1 pinch of freshly grated nutmeg

1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature

Preparation

In a small bowl, using a fork, stir together ginger, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and butter until thoroughly combined. Shape into a log by rolling in parchment paper or plastic wrap. Chill until firm, about 1 hour. Slice into 8 even-size rounds.