Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, gingerbreadman cookies. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Gingerbread Cookies are the essence of the holidays and are deeply flavored with spices and molasses. Decorate with royal icing and enjoy them for dessert or on your Christmas tree! Gingerbread cookie recipes all start the same and mine comes from my mom.
Gingerbreadman Cookies is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Gingerbreadman Cookies is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have gingerbreadman cookies using 12 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Gingerbreadman Cookies:
- Take 2 1/4 cup all purpose flour (or 2 cups AP flour & 1/4 wholewheat)
- Take 1 tsp ground ginger
- Prepare 1 tsp cinnamon
- Make ready 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- Make ready 1/2 tsp baking powder
- Prepare 1/4 tsp baking soda
- Get 1/4 tsp salt
- Take 1/2 cup brown sugar
- Take 1/2 cup softened butter (I ran out and used 3 Tbsp butter and 4 Tbsp of plain yoghurt)
- Make ready 3 tbsp molasses (I couldnt find molasses so I used date syrup)
- Get 1 egg
- Make ready 1 cooking spray
Gingerbread cookies are certainly a sensory experience for kids! Although the recipe is perfect for the gingerbread man cookie cutter, we use it throughout the fall and winter. Whether or not you actually like gingerbread cookies is kinda irrelevant. Melted butter will lead to denser cookies.
Instructions to make Gingerbreadman Cookies:
- To prepare cookies, weigh or lightly spoon flour into measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour, ginger, and next 5 ingredients (through nutmeg) in a bowl; stir with a whisk. Combine brown sugar, butter, and molasses in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed 2 minutes. Add egg; beat well. Add flour mixture to sugar mixture; beat at low speed until well blended. Divide dough in half (dough will be sticky). Gently press dough into a 4-inch circle on heavy-duty plastic wrap. Cover with additional plastic wrap; chill 1 1/2 hours.
- Preheat oven to 350°
- Roll each portion of dough to a 1/8-inch thickness on a floured work surface; cut with a 3-inch gingerbread man or woman cookie cutter to form 48 cookies. Place cookies 1 inch apart on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 8 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove cookies from baking sheet; cool completely on a wire rack.
- Sprinkle with confectioners sugar, or ice with your favourite icing
We like our gingerbread people soft and almost a little fluffy. These Gingerbread Men Cookies are as cute as can be. How to make gingerbread man cookies step by step method Using gingerbread man cookie cutter, cut the dough. You can use any of your favorite cookie cutter shape. Gingerbread men cookies are such an epitome of Christmas baking, but I never tackled them for one primary reason - all of the gingerbread cookies I had ever tasted were.
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