3D Gingerbread Church with Blinged-Up Windows
Ingredients: 6oz butter
6oz light muscovado (brown) sugar
2 eggs
1lb plain flour
2 tbsp baking powder
2 tbsp mixed spice
2 tbsp ground ginger
1 bag coloured boiled sweets
Method:
Step1: Get yourself to the local sainsbury’s or other leading supermarkets and purchase the necessary items.
Step 2: Don your protective clothing, we recommend aprons (preferably polka dot) as these are both efficient and stylish
Step 3: Take your butter and mix it with the sugar until fluffy. Beat the eggs before gradually adding to the mix.
Step 4: Sieve the baking powder, flour, spice and ginger into the mix.
Step 5: Use hands to mix and knead into a ball of play-dough like consistency. Wrap in cling-film and refridgerate…
Step: 6 … 30mins later… on counter use rolling pin to roll dough into thinnish sheet (around 0.5cm).
Step 7: Using carefully drawn out templates, cut out 4 walls and 2 roof tiles.
Step 8: From walls cut out window or door shapes.
Step 9: Place in pre-heated oven at 180oC for 15-20mins (or when golden brown)