![]() Or I will ice them, and then they get to put the decorations on. Keep in mind that most kids like to decorate with as much candy or sprinkles they can fit, so I find that limiting the types of decorations I offer can help. No added molasses This gingerbread cookie relies on the molasses that is already in brown sugar for the chew and flavor. Cutting out cookies can be a great way to connect with your family, but don't worry if you're still in that stressful place with them. In large bowl, beat butter and brown sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. First, mix together butter and sugar until light and fluffy, approximately 2-3 minutes with an electric mixer. Or, pipe untinted or Colorful Royal Icing onto cookies. If desired, decorate with raisins, currants or cinnamon red hot candies for eyes and buttons. This time I chose to use a simple buttercream frosting and let the kids go to town on decorating with leftover Halloween candy.ĭoes anyone really like decorating cookies with kids? I'll admit it took me quite a few years to get to that place. Be the first to rate & review These classic holiday cookies have a just-right hint of spice. These Ginger bread Men Cookies are as cute as can be. ![]() You can decorate these however you like, or eat them straight. I love having that extra space to chill food this time of year. (in a sealed bowl! beauty of the bosch mixer). If it's already cold by you like it is here, you can just set it outside on the deck like we do. The dough needs an hour to chill before rolling, so just pop it in your fridge. I also want to warn you that this really is a chewy cookie recipe, so don't go baking them longer to make them crispy, it won't happen (ask me how I know.) You'll want to make sure not to overbake them as it's hard to tell when they are done with the dough already being dark. ![]() The dough gets its classic flavour profile from molasses and the cookies also have a chewy profile. Gingerbread is a holiday staple for many people. ![]()
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