GINGERBREAD HOUSES KITS RECIPES

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GINGERBREAD FOR GINGERBREAD HOUSE KIT | MARTHA STEWART



Gingerbread for Gingerbread House Kit | Martha Stewart image

This Gingerbread recipe for the Gingerbread House Kit is adapted from "Martha Stewart Living" (December 1995). It makes for a tasty base for a holiday treat.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Cookie Recipes

Yield Makes enough for 5 small house kits

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
1 cup dark-brown sugar
4 teaspoons ground ginger
4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cloves
1 teaspoon finely ground black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups unsulfured molasses
6 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, and baking powder; set aside.
  • In an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream butter and brown sugar until fluffy. Mix in spices and salt. Beat in eggs and molasses.
  • Add flour mixture; mix on low speed until thoroughly combined. Divide dough into thirds and wrap in plastic. Chill for at least 1 hour.
  • Heat oven to 350 degrees. On a well-floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8 inch thick. Cut into desired shapes, or using template instructions, if desired. Place dough shapes on ungreased baking sheets; chill until firm, about 15 minutes. Bake 15 minutes, or until gingerbread is firm in the center, but not dark around the edges.
  • Click here for our Gingerbread House template and Gingerbread House Kit instructions.

HOW TO MAKE A HOMEMADE GINGERBREAD HOUSE | YUMMLY



How to Make a Homemade Gingerbread House | Yummly image

Gingerbread Dough For Houses With Shortening, Granulated Sugar, Molasses, Large Eggs, Flour, Ground Cinnamon, Ground Ginger, Baking Soda, Salt

Provided by Food52

Categories     Desserts

Total Time 1 hours

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1950 calories, CarbohydrateContent 275 grams, CholesterolContent 160 milligrams, FatContent 83 grams, FiberContent 8 grams, ProteinContent 27 grams, SaturatedFatContent 20 grams, SodiumContent 1000 milligrams, SugarContent 94 grams, TransFatContent 10 grams

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