Decorated Gingerbread Cookies

Celebrate the holiday season by decorating a batch of gingerbread man.

Decorated gingerbread cookies. Once you ve decorated the cookies with soft or royal icing push a few pieces of bright candy onto them. Stick a variety of colorful candies on the iced cookies. Simple decorated gingerbread cookies friday december 21 2012.

You can arrange the candies in a pattern or use them to decorate gingerbread people. Be sure to mix the royal icing at low speed and no higher. Nov 5 2019 decorating gingerbread cookies.

Having made gingerbread men before i thought i would bake some gingerbread cut out cookies as i haven t baked cookies this season. Sometimes outlining and flooding and bagging and be ribboning and boxing and delivering takes more hours than i have time. Keep your gingerbread cookies cozy by adding cute pj decorations.

Whether you have a schedule of christmas plays and parties all of your christmas. Watch more how to make christmas cookies videos. I also wanted to make sure i hadn t lost my cookie decorating skills.

I know that list doesn t look like much but that s the fun of it. Here are my favorite ways to easily decorate gingerbread cookies. Deselect all 4 cups unbleached all purpose flour 1 tablespoon ground ginger 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 1 2 teaspoon grated nutmeg 1 2 teaspoon ground cloves 1.

Using a few simple tools and ingredients makes some really unique christmas cookies without a lot of mess time or effort on your part. These decorated gingerbread cookies satisfied my urge for a ginger something and the creative side of me. Whipping too much air into the icing will cause it to get crunchy instead of silky smooth.