Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, gingerbread people. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Gingerbread People is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Gingerbread People is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook gingerbread people using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Gingerbread People:
- Make ready 1/2 cup Butter Softened
- Prepare 3/4 cup Packed Brown Sugar
- Make ready 1/3 cup Molases
- Prepare 1 Egg
- Get 2 tablespoons Water
- Make ready 2 2/3 cup Flour
- Take 2 teaspoons Ground Ginger
- Get 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
- Make ready 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- Get 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon Allspice
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg
Instructions to make Gingerbread People:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in molasses, egg and water.
- Combine flour, ginger, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Divide dough in half. Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes or until easy to handle.
- Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll out each portion of dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 4-in. cookie cutter. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Reroll scraps.
- Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges are firm. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. Decorate as desired. Yield: about 2 dozen.
- Nutritional Facts: - 1 serving (1 each) equals 116 calories, 4 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 18 mg cholesterol, 136 mg sodium, 19 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 2 g protein.
- ICING: 3 tablespoons Meringue Powder Easy-Add Meringue Powder
- 4 cups (about 1 lb.) confectioners' sugar
- 5 tablespoons warm water
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