How to Cook Yummy 🍪Gingerbread Men🍪

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🍪Gingerbread Men🍪

Hello everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I gonna show you a way to make a distinctive dish, 🍪Gingerbread Men🍪. It is one of my favorites recipe This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look deliciou

The Ingredients needed to make 🍪Gingerbread Men🍪:
  1. You need 350 g of (12 oz, 2½ cups) plain flour
  2. Prepare 125 g of (4 oz, ½ cup) butter
  3. It’s 125 ml of (4½ fl oz, ½ cup) Golden Syrup or light molasses
  4. It’s 100 g of (3 oz, ½ cup) sugar
  5. Prepare 1 of egg
  6. Prepare 2 tsp of ground ginger powder
  7. Prepare 1 tsp of cinnamon
  8. You need 1 tsp of baking soda
  9. Prepare 1/4 tsp of ground cloves
  10. It’s 1/4 tsp of salt
  11. Prepare 150 g of (5 oz, 1 cup) of icing or Confectioner’s sugar
  12. It’s of About 1 tbsp of milk or water
Step to make 🍪Gingerbread Men🍪:
  1. Beat together the butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat in the egg and Golden Syrup until the mixture is smooth.

Sift in the remainder of the ingredients and beat/mix to form a smooth dough.

  1. Wrap the dough in plastic or place in a plastic bag. Let the dough chill in the ‘fridge for about an hour to firm up. On a floured surface, roll out the dough to about ¼” (6mm) thick.

Use a gingerbread man cutter to cut out the shape Place a piece of baking paper on a baking tray and arrange the shapes ready for baking. Leave at least ½” (1cm) between the shape

  1. Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 10 minute Place on a wire rack to cool before decorating. Prepare the frosting Sift the icing sugar into a bowl and gradually mix in the milk until you achieve a firm paste. Use a piping bag or syringe to decorate the shape
  2. #Tips

The initial dough should be quite firm – if it is too soft it will spread while cooking. If you find your dough is very soft simply sift in a tbsp or two of extra flour until you achieve the desired consistency.

While gingerbread men are traditional, you can make other shapes too depending upon what cookie-cutter shapes you have.

  1. If you want to use different colours in decorating the shapes, simply take a portion of the frosting and mix in a drop or two of food colouring. You can also decorate with Smarties for button

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