7 the gingerbread you Recipes

butter, brown sugar, egg yolk, plain flour, bicarbonate of soda, ground ginger, golden syrup, icing sugar, cocoa, butter, melted, warm water, candy, to decorate (i.e. marshmallows, chocolate sprinkles, 100 s and 1000 s, gummy lollies, m and m s etc), pre-made coloured icing (you can make your own coloured icing to draw features on if you please...i just find it easier to bu)

espresso coffee, gingerbread-flavored syrup, milk, steamed, cream, ground nutmeg, ground cinnamon, vanilla (more if you like )

all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, brown sugar , packed, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, egg whites, lightly beaten, buttermilk, unsweetened applesauce, light molasses

melted butter, sugar, molasses, sour milk or 1 cup buttermilk, baking soda, flour, ginger, cinnamon, salt

all-purpose bleached flour (she notes: this flour is softer than unbleached flour and helps to make tender pancakes), sugar, salt, baking powder, baking soda, buttermilk, milk, egg, unsalted butter, melted, vanilla extract, vegetable oil for griddle, variations, lemon poppy seed pancakes : follow pancake recipe, whisking 1 tsp. of finely grated lemon zest and 1 tsp. of poppy seeds into the dry ingredients., orange cardamom pancakes : follow pancake recipe, whisking 1tsp. of finely grated orange zest and 1/4 tsp. ground cardamom into the dry ingredients., gingerbread pancakes : follow pancake recipe, substituting 4 tsps. of molasses for the sugar and adding it to the wet ingredients, then whisking 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon, 1 1/2 tsps. ground ginger and 1/8 tsp. ground cloves into the dry ingredients., chocolate chip pancakes : follow pancake recipe, sprinkling 1 tbsp. of miniature chocolate chips over the uncooked side of each pancake as it cooks., banana nutmeg : follow pancake recipe, whisking 1/2 tsp. nutmeg into the dry ingredients and dropping 5 or 6 thin slices of banana (you ll need 2 small bananas total) over the uncooked side of each pancake as it cooks., ginger pancakes : follow pancake recipe, whisking 1 tsp. ginger into the dry ingredients and sprinkling 1 tbsp. of finely chopped crystallized ginger (about 1/2 cup total) over the uncooked side of each pancake as it cooks., lemon blueberry : follow pancake recipe, whisking 1 tsp. finely grated lemon zest into the dry ingredients and sprinkling about 2 tbsp. frozen blueberries (you ll need about 1 cup total) over the uncooked side of each pancake as it cooks., almond pancakes : follow pancake recipe, substituting 1 tsp. of almond extract for the vanilla extract., corn pancakes : flowwow pancake recipe, reducing flour to 3/4 cup and whisking 1/2 cup fine yellow corn meal into dry ingredients, and sprinkling 2 tbsp. of frozen corn (about 1 cup total) over the uncooked side of each pancake as it cooks.