Gingerbread Man Cookies. We Have Almost Everything On eBay. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. These Gingerbread Men Cookies are as cute as can be. If desired, decorate with raisins, currants or cinnamon red hot candies for eyes and buttons. Or, pipe untinted or colored icing onto cookies.
Remove to wire racks; cool completely.
Often times during the Christmas season when I was young we decorated our Christmas tree with gingerbread cookies.
We had so much fun making and frosting the cookies into little gingerbread men and I remember that the gingerbread made the house smell amazing all season long.
You can have Gingerbread Man Cookies using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Gingerbread Man Cookies
- It's 2 cups of all-purpose flour.
- It's 1 teaspoon of baking soda.
- You need 1 teaspoons of ground ginger.
- It's 1 tablespoons of cinnamon powder.
- You need 1/2 teaspoon of ground nutmeg.
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
- It's as needed of Little water.
- You need 1 of large egg.
- It's 1/3 cup of molasses.
- It's as needed of Frosting of your choice.
No cookie says Christmas more than a gingerbread cookie, right? They're fun to make, fun to decorate, and even more fun to eat. Gingerbread cookie recipes all start the same and mine comes from my mom. To her recipe, I add a little more molasses and increase the amount of spice favors (cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and allspice).
Gingerbread Man Cookies instructions
- Mix flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg and salt in large bowl. Set aside..
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Roll out dough to 1/4-inch thickness on lightly floured work surface..
- Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges of cookies are set and just begin to brown.
- Remove to wire racks to cool completely. Frost as desired..
I like a gingerbread cookies with A LOT of flavor and I know you will too. Add egg and vanilla and beat until combined. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, and black pepper. This easy recipe for gingerbread men is great for baking with children, and it makes a lovely homemade Christmas present. Repeat with the second piece of dough.