1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup white sugar
1/4 cup shortening
1/2 egg
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon warm water
Makes 24 gingerbread men
In large bowl, cream shortening, sugar, egg and warmed molasses. Dissolve baking soda in warm water and add to egg mixture. Beat until smooth. Mix in flour, spices and salt until well blended. Cover and chill for 24 hours.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease cookie sheets. Roll out dough to a thickness of 1/4 inch on a floured surface. Cut out gingerbread men using cookie cutters and place 2 inches apart on cookie sheets.
Bake 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until firm. Let cool on wire racks.
Mix all the ingredients of bread together, then you add a little ginger, 1 litre of water (extra), 100 ml of milk, tbl spoons and at last put the final touch of salt and add a little bit of cooking oil
bake in 200°C for about half a hour
Ingredients:
Put the sugar, syrup, treacle, 1 tablespoon of water, spices and rind together in a large saucepan. Then bring them to boiling point, stirring all the time.
Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the butter, cut into lumps, and the bicarbonate of soda.
Stir in the flour gradually until you have a smooth manageable dough - add a little more flour, if you think it needs it.
Leave the dough covered in a cool place to become firm, approximately 30 minutes.
Roll the dough out on a lightly floured surface to 3 mm thick and cut out the gingerbread men. Currants can be pressed into the dough for eyes, noses, mouths and buttons down their fronts.
Arrange them on the lightly greased baking sheets and bake for 10-15 minutes or until the biscuits feel firm when lightly pressed with a fingertip.
Leave the biscuits to cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.
Or:
Well as we all know that Ginger Bread Mans are really complicated to make, in fact some people are even lazy to make one in success! Were going to explore the difference throughout this outrageous expedition and know exactly the way were suppose to make it. You might be feeling sophisticated or even boring but don't worry, I would do a whole difference! Let's start with its METHOD which is the main part of the ginger bread mans:
YOU WILL NEED:
Flour or if so self-raising or corn flour is fine
Ginger, if you don't like it don't put it
Maybe some M and M's for decoration
Water
Oven
Bowl
Hundreds or thousands treats (optional)
And cream or icing if possible
Ginger Bread Man shapes (or optional)
An aluminum plate
Baking sheets
One pair of a glove
METHOD:
1. Buy some plain flour, ginger, M and M's, hundreds and thousands treats and cream
2. If so take a bowl out from your self and shuffle 250grams of flour into the bowl
3. Mix it with water until the mixture is creamy enough but not too much water
4. Add the Hundreds and Thousands treats into, about 200grams and stir
5. Stir and stir and then pour the mixture on your plate
6. Make the shapes by making the dough flat and squash the gingerbread shape downwards (if you don't have one you can make the shape by your bare hands or just make a random shape
7. Place the dough onto baking sheets
8. Then bake them into the oven,500 Degrees Celsius until crispy and golden
9. Wear your gloves and take the dough out onto the table
10. Wait for minutes until it cools down
11. Place cream and M and M's for decoration (cream is for the glue for the M and M's)
12. Wait till the minute and you can munch your HOME MADE GINGER BREAD MAN!
Ingredients
Food colors assortment Cream butter; add sugar gradually. Beat in egg, molasses and vinegar. Blend in sifted dry ingredients. Chill. Roll 1/8 to 1/4-inch thick on floured surface, and cut into desired shapes. Place on greased cookie sheets; decorate before baking, or frost when cool with Decorating Frosting. Bake at 375 degrees 5 to 15 minutes, depending on size and thickness of cookie. FROSTING: Beat egg whites until they hold a soft peak. Add sugar gradually, and beat until sugar is dissolved, and frosting stands in peaks. Add syrup, and beat 1 minute. Divide frosting into small portions. Color each amount as desired with food colors. Add a few drops of water if thinner frosting is needed. Keep well covered when not in use. Helen Jolly
A healthy ginger bread recipe can be found on allrecipes website. They offer a huge variety of recipes, including those that are extremely healthy and those that aren't
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Not many animals can have gingerbread, including rats. They can have gingerbread, but it is fairly unhealthy and it is generally advised not feed gingerbread cookies to rats.
On Christmas santa gets cookies that children lay out for him and some make cookies made out of gingerbread and cut them into a shape of a man. Also, The Gingerbread Man is a popular story to read on Christmas cause it reminds me of making cookies for santa. And cookies are related to Christmas and gingerbread men are cookies are a popular treat for santa! Im done now
Hi, the compounds in gingerbread are ginger and bread.
Gingerbread was first introduced into Europe by the returning Crusaders who brought back the foreign spice from the East. The first gingerbread cookies were created in Germany.
You can find gingerbread men recipes in the internet, or buy a cookie cook book, they have tons of recipes that you need to make gingerbread men or any cookies.
Sugar cookies, peppermint. Gingerbread men.
Yes very. It is the main ingredient that gives the cookies their flavor.
The number one website one may find recipes for Gingerbread men cookies would be mccormick dot com. They offer a wide variety of recipes for not only Gingerbread cookies, but many other delectable pastries.
The best way to decorate gingerbread cookies is to use homemade or store-bought buttercream frosting. Then put it on any way you like.
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gingerbread cookies pie etc
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