Gingerbread House Recipe Uk
By the good housekeeping cookery team 08/10/2020
Gingerbread house recipe uk. Wrap the leftover dough in plastic wrap and store at room temperature for up to 1 day. Welcome to the gingerbread house blog. 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda.
You will need to measure your house template of choice to determine how much dough you need to make (for example, we had to make a 6x batch to make enough dough for our house.) Put the flour, ginger and soda into a bowl and rub in the butter. This recipe makes enough dough to fit in one standard 18” x 13” baking sheet.
Follow the recipe for the basic gingerbread dough mix (it’s best to do this the day before). Sieve the flour, bicarbonate of soda and ground ginger together into a large bowl and make. But i mixed in a little water to thin it out as needed for decorating the cookie cut outs.
Roll out to about 5mm thick and cut out your gingerbread men. I used the recipe just as is for the “cement”. This is one my mum used to make when we were kids.
Making a gingerbread house is not the easiest task, it will take some time to make the dough, prepare the pattern pieces, bake, assemble the house and decorate. Therefore it took me two days to finish, but the joy is really in the making of a vegan gingerbread house from scratch. Just perfect for the young and young at heart.
Gingerbread house recipe (this recipe gives enough biscuit dough to generously make one gingerbread house with a base measuring approx 15cm x 15cm and a peaked roof. For perspective, during testing three walls fit on a standard baking sheet. 175g soft light brown sugar.