18 christmas gingerbread Recipes

shortening, boiling water, dark brown sugar, dark molasses, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, sugar, divided, meringue powder, divided, cream of tartar, divided, warm water, divided, red spice gumdrops, candy canes (6 inches), divided, multicolored nonpareils, red-hot candy, leaf-shaped spearmint gumdrops, divided, multicolored spice gumdrops, halved vertically, edible glitter, ice cream sugar cones, green paste food coloring, chocolate rock candies, candy corn in christmas colors or green gumdrops, candy canes (about 2-1/4 inches), green spice gumdrops, green rock candy suckers, cotton ball, pastry tips-star tips #16 and #20, round tips #3 and #7, and leaf tip #67, pastry bags, foam core board (20 inches x 16 inches x 1/2 inch), propping

white chocolate chips , for a firmer center use more, heavy whipping cream, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, dark chocolate melts, melted to dip truffles, candy sprinkles , christmas ones are perfect

shortening, brown sugar , firmly packed, cinnamon, ground ginger, salt, molasses, egg, flour, baking powder, baking soda

flour, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, baking soda, salt, butter, softened, light brown sugar, unsulfured molasses, egg

butter, softened, brown sugar, eggs, honey, orange liqueur, sour cream, orange juice, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, raisins, blanched slivered almonds

butter, softened, brown sugar, eggs, honey, orange liqueur, sour cream, orange juice, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, raisins, blanched slivered almonds

molasses (doesn tsp matter whether light or dark), brown sugar (ditto), honey, butter, lard, flour, cinnamon, ginger, black pepper, nutmeg, cardamom, coriander, eggs, baking soda, baking powder

brown sugar, ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, baking soda, margarine, melted, milk, molasses, vanilla, lemon juice, flour

water, granulated sugar, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, vanilla extract, scoop fresh ground coffee, per person (in the coffee filter machine), water, whipping cream, cognac, icing sugar, ground cinnamon, plus extra to sprinkle, cinnamon stick, for stirrers

plain flour, baking powder, baking soda, ground ginger, cardamom, salt, unsalted butter, softened, dark brown sugar, honey, egg, egg white, icing sugar, sifted, plus extra , for dusting, silver cachous, to decorate

powdered sugar, unsalted butter, room temperature, brandy, grated orange peel, nonstick vegetable oil spray, all purpose flour, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, baking powder, salt, baking soda, sugar, unsalted butter, room temperature, eggs, orange marmalade, mild-flavored (light) molasses, grated orange peel

butter, brown sugar , firmly packed, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, salt, molasses, all-purpose flour, cold water, sugar, cream of tartar, egg whites, rolls necco wafer , possibly more depending on number of houses, chocolate covered raisins, hard candies, assorted colors, cinnamon red hots, malted milkballs, coated in assorted colors, assorted christmas candies, your choice

gingerbread mix, water, all-purpose flour, butter (melted )

prosecco , or other sparkling dry white wine, well chilled, gingerbread flavored syrup (or cranberry flavored syrup)

nonstick vegetable oil spray, all purpose flour, ground ginger, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, salt, minced crystallized ginger, unsalted butter, room temperature, golden brown sugar, eggs, mild-flavored (light) molasses, boiling water, grated orange peel, chilled whipping cream, pure maple syrup, chopped crystallized ginger, orange peel strips

unsalted butter, softened at room temperature, light brown sugar, egg, dark molasses (not blackstrap), pure vanilla extract, cake flour, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, more confectioners sugar, milk, egg white, raisins , as needed, white chocolate chips , as needed, various food coloring, various colors of sanding sugar, equipment : pastry bag fitted with small, round tip; cookie cutters in the shape of gingerbread men and women, dreidels, christmas tree ornaments, and snowflakes; wire, string or yarn for stringing