Gingerbread Angels

AUTHOR
Jennie Fields
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 2
COOK TIME
120 mins
TOTAL TIME
120 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 45
  • 7-10 Tbsp Ingredients approx. 45 pieces:
  • 250 g Flour
  • 75 g Sugar
  • 65 g Butter
  • 1 egg (size S)
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 100 g dark beet syrup
  • 1/2 TEASPOON House soda
  • 200 g Icing sugar
  • 1 Protein (size M)
  • 7-10 Tbsp golden and white sugar pearls
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour
  • baking paper
  • 1 Disposable piping bag

Directions

  1. 1

    For the dough, place flour, sugar, butter, egg, salt, vanillin sugar, syrup and baking soda in a mixing bowl, first with the dough hooks of the hand mixer, then knead with your hands to a smooth dough. Put the dough in a cool place for at least 1 hour

  2. 2

    Roll out the dough on a floured work surface to a thickness of about 2 mm. Cut out angels (approx. 9 cm high, 4 cm wide) from the dough. Knead the edges of the dough again, roll out and cut out a total of about 45 angels. Cut a hole in each angel to hang them up. Put the angels on 2-3 baking trays lined with baking paper

  3. 3

    Bake the trays one after the other in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for 8-10 minutes. Take out and let cool on a cake rack

  4. 4

    Mix icing sugar and egg white to a glaze. Decorate the angel with icing and pearls and let it dry for at least 30 minutes

  5. 5

    waiting time approx. 1 1/2 hours

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
60 kcal
CARBS
12 g
FATS
1 g
PROTEINS
1 g