Elves and Gingerbread Boys
Gingerbread is so versatile. You can decorate these characters in so many ways for the holidays. It's as easy as changing a technique or icing color.
Each cookie serves 1.
Step 1: Make Cookies
Prepare cookie recipe. Roll out dough and cut gingerbread boys in various sizes. Bake at 375°F for 8-12 minutes. Cool on cookie sheet on cooling grid 2 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely.
Step 2: Decorate Cookies
Use tip 3 to outline clothing, facial features and zigzag body outlines (smooth with finger dipped in cornstarch). Pipe tip 14 zigzag scarf with tip 3 pull-out fringe. Pipe tip 14 star buttons and tip 3 round buttons.
The Public Television cake decorating show providing easy projects for special celebrations. Not intended to replace instructional classes.