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Christmas Gingerbread Men Cookies
Soft and spiced gingerbread cookies, cut into the shape of little Christmas men and decorated with colorful royal icing. Perfect for the holidays, these cookies are both comforting and decorative.
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Critical Success Points
- • Melt the butter, honey and sugar without burning
- • Achieve a dough that releases from the bowl walls
- • Baking: do not overbake the cookies
- • Decoration: let the icing dry properly
Safety Warnings
- • Be careful of hot oil splatters when melting butter and honey
- • Handle the hot oven with kitchen gloves
- • Royal icing contains lemon; avoid contact with eyes
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