Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, gingerbread man. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Gingerbread man is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Gingerbread man is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
On a surface lightly dusted with flour, roll out the dough to a ¼-inch thickness. Stamp out the gingerbread men shapes with a cutter, then re-roll any off-cuts and repeat. Place your gingerbread shapes on the lined trays, allowing space for them to spread. Leave them to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire cooling rack.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook gingerbread man using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Gingerbread man:
- Get 2 Cups All purpose flour
- Prepare 1/2 Teaspoon Baking soda
- Make ready 1 Tablespoon ginger , ground
- Take 1 Cup Brown Sugar
- Make ready 150 Grams Butter
- Make ready 1 Egg , beaten
- Take 1/2 Cup Icing Sugar
This is the only recipe we have ever used. Put the flour, butter, ginger, cinnamon and bicarbonate of soda in a mixing bowl. Mix it all together with fingertips until crumbly. Add the sugar, syrup and egg and mix until it forms a firm pastry mix.
Steps to make Gingerbread man:
- Preheat oven to 180°C. Line 2 baking trays with baking paper.
- Sift flour, baking soda and ground ginger together and place in a bowl or food processor. Add Brown Sugar or Dark Cane Sugar.
- Add butter and rub in with fingertips or pulse in food processor until resembles fine breadcrumbs. Add egg and stir or pulse to mix. If the dough is too sticky, add a little more flour to the mix and wrap in cling wrap. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Roll out on lightly floured surface or between 2 sheets of baking paper until 5mm thick. Using cookie cutters, cut shapes and place on tray. Form leftover dough into a ball and re-roll and repeat cutting out until all the dough is used up.
- Bake gingerbread men for 8-10 minutes or until cooked and golden. Remove from oven and cool on baking rack.
- Make icing by adding a few drops of food colouring and 11⁄2 tsp water to the icing sugar. Mix and pipe out designs as per your interest.
Mix it all together with fingertips until crumbly. Add the sugar, syrup and egg and mix until it forms a firm pastry mix. You will also need: Gingerbread man-shaped metal cutter Cream the butter and the sugar. Add the flour, bicarbonate of soda and ginger and stirwell. Measure the golden syrup or honey into a small microwaveable bowl and warm in the microwave until runny.
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