Gingerbread People

Gingerbread People

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Preparation tip: Currants make good eyes, noses, and buttons; place on cookies before baking. Or decorate with all-natural colored sprinkles, then bake.

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Cooking tools:

  • Cookie cutter
  • Rolling pin
  • Cooling rack
  • Piping bag
  • Hand mixer
  • Sifter
  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Spoon
  • Plastic wrap
  • Zip-top bag
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole-wheat pastry flour
  • 3 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
  • 1/4 teaspoon lemon or vanilla extract
  • 3-4 tablespoons water

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