Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, traditional gingerbread men cookies. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Traditional Gingerbread Men Cookies is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Traditional Gingerbread Men Cookies is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook traditional gingerbread men cookies using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Traditional Gingerbread Men Cookies:
- Take flour
- Get ground ginger
- Take ground cinnamon
- Prepare baking soda
- Make ready \4 tsp ground nutmeg
- Prepare \4 tsp salt
- Prepare \4 cup melted unsalted butter
- Take \4 cup brown sugar
- Take \2 cup molasses
- Get egg
Steps to make Traditional Gingerbread Men Cookies:
- Mix flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt in a large bowl.
- Beat butter and brown sugar in large bowl. I find an electric mixer makes this part easier. Mix until it is light and fluffy.
- Add molasses and egg. Beat well.
- Gradually beat in flour mixture on low speed (electric mixer) until well mixed.
- Press dough into a thick, flat disc. Wrap in wax paper. Place in refrigerator overnight. I find rolling out the dough before chilling makes it easier on you the next day.
- Next day: Preheat oven to 350.
- Roll dough into 1/4 inch thick on floured wax paper. Cut out gingerbread men with a cookie cutter.
- Place gingerbread men on greased cookie sheet and bake in oven for 8-10minutes. Look for the edges of the cookies to just start to turn brown. Then, you know they are done.
- Let cookies cool for about 5 minutes. Then, decorate as desired with icing, gumdrops, candy, etc.
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