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Tuesday 11 October 2011

Gingerbread Cookies

Ingredients:
  • 125g Butter, melted
  • 2 tablespoons Honey
  • 185g Brown Sugar
  • 1 Egg, beaten
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 2 teaspoons Ground Ginger
  • 200g S/R Flour
  • 150g Plain Flour (plus a little extra for rolling out the dough)
Method:
  1. In bowl combine Butter, Honey, Egg and Sugar,
  2.  Stir through Flours, Baking Powder, Salt & Ginger to form a dough,
  3. Wrap the dough in plastic and rest in the fridge for 10 -12 mins,
  4. Flour counter top and rolling pin then roll the dough out to about 1 cm thickness, using a cookie cutter, cut cookies out and place on bake paper lined tray,
  5. Bake at 180* (or 165* fanforced) for 10 – 12 mins until pale golden brown remove and let cool for 5 mins before transfering to a wire rack to cool completely.
  6. Decorate with your favourite icing or just dust with icing sugar.


Let the kids have fun decorating them!




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