Excellent gift gingerbread will delight not only children, but also adults. This is another way to surprise your loved ones. Original gingerbread cookies can be prepared, beautifully packaged and presented as a birthday present to your loved one, who will undoubtedly appreciate a delicious handmade gift.
It is necessary
- • 2 eggs;
- • 1 protein;
- • 125 ml of liquid honey;
- • 250 g of peasant oil;
- • 3, 5 Art. wheat flour;
- • 2 g vanillin;
- • 3 tbsp. l. cognac;
- • 2-3 tsp. cinnamon;
- • 2 tsp. grated ginger;
- • Ground nutmeg on the tip of a knife;
- • 0.5 tsp. salt;
- • 180 g of granulated sugar;
- • 1 tsp. soda;
- • 3 tsp. cocoa;
- • 2 tsp. lemon peel;
- • 100 g of icing sugar;
- • 1/2 bar of milk chocolate.
Instructions
Step 1
Combine flour, salt, cinnamon, cocoa, nutmeg, cloves and vanilla.
Step 2
Beat sugar and butter until smooth. Add honey to butter and beat thoroughly again. Then add cognac, ginger and zest. Mix everything. Add flour mixture and knead the dough. After that, it must be removed for several hours in a cold place.
Step 3
Roll out the cooled dough and cut any figures. Remove excess dough.
Step 4
Grease a baking sheet and lay out the figurines. They are baked very quickly, within 10 minutes.
Step 5
Melt the chocolate in a steam bath. Beat the protein with sugar until thick foam. Decorate the gingerbread cookies with chocolate and protein.