gingerbread

Recipes by Nostalgic Kitchen08-Dec-201230-Mar-2014

Ornamental Cookie Frosting

This frosting is ideal to be used with Gingerbread Men cookies. PREP TIME: 20 min COOK TIME: 0 min TOTAL TIME: 20 min YIELD: Varies Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups confectioners (icing) sugar 1/8 tsp cream of tartar 1 egg white Directions: Combine sugar, cream of tartar, and egg white in bowl. Mix at high speed until mixture is so stiff […]

Recipes by Nostalgic Kitchen08-Dec-201219-Dec-2014

Gingerbread Men

It’s starting to feel like Christmas! We managed to get our tree up today, and with that comes gingerbread cookie season…(photos to come soon). This recipe comes from The Good Housekeeping Illustrated Cookbook (a classic from 1980). This cookbook reminds me of my grandma, and baking these cookies at her house when I was younger… so much that the […]