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Gingerbread Men
Classic British spiced gingerbread cookies, rolled out and cut into the shape of little people, then baked until firm.
Total time
60 min
Prep
45 min
Cook
15 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
British
vegetarian
Ingredients
350gplain flour
1 tspbicarbonate of soda
2 tspground ginger
1 tspcinnamon
125gcold butter, cubed
175gbrown sugar
1egg
4 tbspgolden syrup
royal icingfor decorating
Instructions
1
Sift flour, bicarb, ginger and cinnamon. Rub in butter.
2
Stir in sugar. Mix egg and golden syrup and stir into dry ingredients to form a dough.
3
Chill 30 minutes. Roll to 5mm thick. Cut into gingerbread men.
4
Bake at 180°C for 12-15 minutes. Cool completely.
5
Pipe royal icing details to decorate.
Nutrition (estimated)
Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.
Calories
794
Protein
11g
Fat
27.4g
Carbs
127.1g
Fiber
2.7g
Sodium
383mg
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