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10 Steps To Soft, Spicy, Spectacular Gingerbread Cookies

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The Perfect Balance of Spices 2/10

The Perfect Balance of Spices

Gingerbread is ALL about the spices. Spices that are commonly used are ginger, cinnamon, and cloves, but you could also use nutmeg or allspice. Pay close attention to what your recipe calls for, but if you're confident in your own taste buds, feel free to get creative and bake the recipe to your taste. Just make sure you taste as you go so you know you're stirring up just the right blend of flavors!


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INGREDIENTS:

  • 1/4 cup / 50g of softened butter
  • 1 egg (divide the yolk and white)
  • 1/4 cup / 50g of sugar
  • Pinch of sea salt
  • 1 cup / 150g of flour
  • 1 cup / 100g of chopped nuts
  • Salted caramel
  • Melted dark chocolate

METHOD:

  1. In a bowl, mix together the butter, egg yolk, sugar, and salt.

  2. Add the flour and mix. Roll into a ball.

  3. Chill for 30 minutes.

  4. Remove from refrigerator. Divide the dough and roll into 1-inch balls.

  5. Dip each ball in egg yolk, and then roll in chopped nuts.

  6. Place on baking sheet (lined with parchment paper), and press your thumb into the center.

  7. Bake at 340°F/170°C for 12 minutes, or until golden.

  8. Remove from oven and let cool.

  9. Pour the salted caramel into the center groove,and drizzle with dark chocolate.

  10. Enjoy!