Ginger Bread Cookies -A Treat for Santa Claus
A Recipe from the Inchydoney Kitchen
Our Head Chef Adam Medcalf has agreed to share his recipe for Little Ginger Bread Cookies. We think that these would be a lovely treat for Santa Claus with a glass of cold milk!... that is if there are any left over.....
Inchydoney Gingerbread Cookies
400 g Plain Flour ¾ teaspoon baking powder 2 teaspoons ground ginger 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon ground all spice ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg ½ teaspoon salt 180 g unsalted butter (at room temperature) 125 g soft dark brown sugar or muscavado sugar 1 egg 125 g treacle Method - Mix together butter and sugar, until light and fluffy.
- Add egg and treacle and mix gently. Add dry ingredients, which have been sieved, one teaspoon at a time.
- Roll out to 1cm thick and cut into biscuit shapes. Choose Star Shapes, Christmas Trees or get creative and go freestyle!
- Bake ginergerbread at 170 degrees for approximately 12 minutes.
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