Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, gingerbread people. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Gingerbread People is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Gingerbread People is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have gingerbread people using 12 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Gingerbread People:
- Get 2 1/4 cup All purpose flour
- Prepare 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- Make ready 2 tsp Ground ginger
- Make ready 1 tsp Baking powder
- Get 1/2 tsp Salt
- Take 1/4 tbsp Ground cloves
- Make ready 1/4 tsp Ground nutmeg
- Take 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter softened
- Take 1/2 cup Packed light brown sugar
- Get 1/2 cup Dark molasses
- Take 1 each Egg
- Get 1 as needed Decorations
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
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