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Need Gingerbread Cookie Recipe
Asked by S.M. from San Francisco
on December 8, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I'm hosting a gingerbread cookie decorating party and could use your help with a good recipe. I would like something that will hold its form and not fall ...
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- We had great luck last year with Trader Joe's mix!
- Hi S.! I may be too late to help you, but just today I tried gingerbread cookies for the first time, and I used the "Gingerbread Snowflakes" recipe from epicurious.co...
- I think the reason some gingerbread falls apart is because it tends to be a very sticky dough, so people add more and more flour to make it manageable to roll out. I ...
Making Gingerbread Men or Gingerbread House
Asked by K.B. from Salt Lake City
on December 7, 2011
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Happy Holidays Mamas!
So, I have "dreams" of possibly doing this with my kids this season. How long does it take? How much does it cost? Does anyone have a tradi...
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- check out www.FamilyFun.com/magazine. their issue this month has a little tutorial. if you have older kids then they enjoy taking their time with their designs. I ha...
- With a bunch of little kids, I do it with graham crackers... AND, I make the house for them. With a hot glue gun. :) So the house is all ready. Then we just frost t...
- With a lot of excited kiddos, we've learned to keep it simple. We've tried kits in the past, but sometimes the cookies are broken, the frosting doesn't stick, or the c...
Awesome Gingerbread Cookie Recipe Please!
Asked by A. from Dallas
on December 19, 2008
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All my husband has asked for this year is to have fresh baked yummy gingerbread cookies for christmas. Please share any awesome recipes you might have =). Thanks!
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- Thick and Chewy Gingerbread Cookies Because flour is not added during rolling, dough scraps can be rolled and cut as many times as necessary Don't overbake the cook...
- I use the bag from Wal-Mart. At $1.50, it is significantly cheaper than any one of the spices in gingerbread cookies. Roll them a little thicker (3/8 - 1/2 inch) and...
- My step-mother makes the best gingerbread men every year for the kids. I asked for her recipe once, and tried-took alot and didn't turn out like hers. I found Pillsbur...
Gingerbread Baby Shower
Asked by C.F. from Lexington
on November 14, 2008
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I am throwing a baby shower brunch for my sister inlaw the second week of December. My theme is Gingerbread baby. She's expecting a girl. My mother in law is hostin...
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- Get your boys to help make Gingerbread houses! The would make cute decorations and you can really use that as the cake! One year, for Christmas, my kids and I went t...
- The only thing that keeps running through my head is the "Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice" saying. Maybe that can be on the invitations somehow. What an adorable t...
- Just last night I was reading an article on modern baby showers and how to have fun in a newer hip way. The one I thought was neat, and people may have already done t...
Where Can We Make Gingerbread Houses?
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on December 2, 2011
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I used to go to a Lutheran church every year in Lockport, IL to make gingerbread houses. It was a company name like BBC or something....I REALLY want to take the kids...
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- Hi... Not sure if this will help or not. It depends on the ages of your kids since it is a class for ages 3-5. http://www.channahonpark.org/2012%20Winter/Early_Chil...
- We do it at home every year. I didn't know there were places that would provide all of the stuff - that's great! We buy the kits normally...and just make one big one.
- Why not do it at home? Any craft store now carries kits for doing gingerbread houses, including all the pre-baked (hard!) gingerbread pre-cut pieces, the frosting (usu...
Gingerbread House Making for 4 YO B-day
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on October 29, 2010
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I'm thinking of having the neighborhood kids over for DECORATING gingerbread houses for my daughter's December Birthday.
(I will pre-make the houses - saw a tip the...
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- If you make the houses ahead of time, then I think 4 year olds could certainly decorate them with frosting and candy.
- when I was younger (6-13) I made gingerbread houses everyyear with my grandmother and cousins at my grandma's friends house (who was a baker) she stuck (with icing) th...
- This is such a fun activity. We did this every year growing up and I've continued with mine. I think you can do it with this age group since you're making the houses...
Playdough Recipe
Asked by J.W. from Albany
on February 6, 2008
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Does anyone have a good playdough recipe you can share that is not going to harm my daughter if she decides to put it in her mouth and does not harden? Thanks!
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- Peanut Butter Playdough Materials • 2 cups peanut butter • 6 tablespoons honey • Nonfat dry milk or milk plus flour • Cocoa or carob for chocolate fl...
- I used to know it by heart. I am a grandmother now, but it goes something like this: 2 cups flour 1 cup salt 1 tbsp Cream of Tartar I cup water (start with less a...
- This recipe is the best! Traditional Play Dough 1 cup flour 1 cup warm water 2 teaspoons cream of tartar 1 teaspoon oil 1/4 cup salt food coloring Mi...
Recipe Scrapbook
Asked by A.H. from Minneapolis
on November 2, 2007
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I want to make something special for my sisters and mom for Christmas this year, I have decided to make a recipe scrapbook for everyone as a keepsake of some of the re...
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- Hi A., Archivers has everything you need to create a recipe book - binders, scrapbooks, papers, and embellisments, and it all coordinates. If memory serves me corr...
- I've never done a recipe book either, but hav seen some nice ones. There are lots of great sites you can go to for ideas. Archivers always has great suggestions and ...
- Archivers has kits and I believe they are teaching a class right now where you make a whole cookbook scrapbook. Contact your local Archivers and they will be able to h...
Please Help Me with a Recipe
Asked by L.T. from Dayton
on December 21, 2008
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There was a recipe for a gingerbread man on the back of an m&m package. I was going to make this with my kids and I can't find the package, I think it may have been th...
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- there are so many good websites to check out..personally my favorite ones are: www.recipes4living.com, www.realrecipes.com, and marthastewart.com...that's just a few. ...
- i don't have the recipe but try going to the M& M website. Maybe they have it :)
- I have it!! I bought the MM's for another recipe I make at Christmas. Here it is: Giant Gingerbread Boy 1 bag M&M's, red/green 1/2 c. sugar 1/2 c. molasses 2...
Sugar-free Cut Out Cookie Recipe??????
Asked by M.B. from Providence
on December 3, 2010
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Hey Mamas!!
My husband and I recently took our 5-y-o off of processed sugar for behavior issues and he is doing great! With the holidays coming up and him loving to ...
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- My kids have as much fun making playdough, and then using cookie cutters on it, as they do making cookies.... They don't get the fun of eating it later, but they do g...
- You could cut out pie crust w/ cookie cutter shapes. I would normally top w/ cinnamon sugar. I wonder if just cinnamon, nutmeg, and/or clove lightly sprinkled (or mi...
- I love pie crust cookies. I've always preferred desserts that were only lightly sweetened, and so I brush my "cookies" with a very light glaze of maple syrup and sprin...
