Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, gingerbread people. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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If desired, tint with food coloring and pipe with a pastry bag and small pastry tips. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, sugar and corn syrup until smooth. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and allspice; stir into the creamed mixture.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook gingerbread people using 12 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Gingerbread People:
- Prepare 2 1/4 cup All purpose flour
- Get 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- Get 2 tsp Ground ginger
- Prepare 1 tsp Baking powder
- Get 1/2 tsp Salt
- Prepare 1/4 tbsp Ground cloves
- Prepare 1/4 tsp Ground nutmeg
- Prepare 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter softened
- Make ready 1/2 cup Packed light brown sugar
- Make ready 1/2 cup Dark molasses
- Take 1 each Egg
- Make ready 1 as needed Decorations
Re-roll the excess dough and keep cutting until it's all used up. In a small bowl combine powdered sugar, meringue powder, and cream of tartar. Vegetarian v "Kids will love making, decorating and eating these biscuits - but let's face it, more the eating! They can either be given as gifts, or used to decorate the tree.
Instructions to make Gingerbread People:
- Combine flour cinnamon ginger baking powder salt cloves and nutmeg. Beat butter and brown sugar in large bowl until light and fluffy. Beat in molasses and egg. gradually add flour mixture. Beat until well blended. Shape dough into 3 discs wrap in plastic. Refrigerate 1 hr or until firm.
- Preheat oven to 350°F working with one disc at a time place on lightly floured surface. Roll out dough with lightly floured rolling pin to 3/16 in thickness. Cut dough into gingerbread people with floured 5 in cutters. Place on ungreased cookie sheets. Press dough trimmings together gently. Reroll and cut out more cookies.
- Bake about 12 min or until edges are golden brown. Let cookies stand on cookie sheets 1 min. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
- Decorate if you please
See more ideas about Gingerbread crafts, Gingerbread, Crafts. With a reusable straw, punch a hanging hole near the top of each person's head. With remaining dough, cut out additional shapes to make clothes, jewelry, and hair as desired. In a large bowl, combine the molasses, brown sugar, water, and butter. Add the remaining ingredients and blend well.
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