Gingerbread Man Recipe Tips

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Learn how to make a gingerbread man recipe from our family chef in this free holiday recipe video series on making gingerbread man desserts.

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Summary: A favorite treat for children and adults alike, Gingerbread has been pleasing sweet tooths all over the world since the 1640's, when it was first invented in Shropshire, England. This ginger flavored cake or cookie is often cut into shapes like gingerbread men, gingerbread houses and today is synonymous with winter holidays. During Christmas time, children and their parents often assemble gingerbread ornaments using a variety of decorations, including frosting, colored sugar, and candy.

In this free baking lesson, our Christmas cookie expert gives you a step-by-step demonstration of how to make these delicious holiday treats. She begins with the ingredients, then tells you how to mix honey, eggs and margarine into the perfect dough. Learn how to achieve the ideal consistency and color for the dough, then how to flatten it to just the right thickness for those Christmas cookies. Our expert also tells you where to put the holes to hang your ornaments.

About the Expert

Expert: Katalin Toth is an experienced mother of two children. She is a professional English teacher who is teaching English creatively to toddlers, nursery and school children through arts, crafts, music, drama and sports. She earned a degree in English from Etvs Lornd University in Budapest, Hungary as well as a degree in psychodrama. She has been living in Hungary and England and working with children of different age groups.

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