It’s years later and the classic holiday “boy” has turned into a Jolly Gingerbread Guy! Here he’s dressed for a party with bow tie, buttons and spats you pipe on using royal icing.
Tools:
Ingredients:
Makes: Each cookie serves 1.
instructions
Prepare gingerbread recipe. Roll out and cut cookies using gingerbread boy cutter from set. Bake and cool following recipe directions.
Decorate the following in full-strength royal icing on a waxed paper-covered board. Pipe tip 2 dot eyes and nose and outline mouth in white.
Add tip 2 dot cheeks in pink. Pipe tip 2 zigzag pant legs in white. Outline and pipe in tip 3 bow tie in red; add tip 3 dot knot in red and buttons in green.
*Combine red-red and Christmas red for red shade shown.