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Gingerbread Teddy Bears

Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups flour
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 4 tsp. ground ginger
  • 1 Tbsp. pumpkin-pie spice
  • 2 tubes refrigerated sugar cookie dough
  • 1 pkg. confectioners' sugar
  • 3 Tbsp. meringue powder
  • 5-6 Tbsp. warm water
  • concentrated food coloring
  • decorating sugar

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. At low speed, beat flour, molasses, ginger and spice into dough. Roll into 1/4" thickness. Freeze on baking sheets until firm, 30 minutes. Slide dough onto surface. Coat same baking sheets with cooking spray; refrigerate. Using 5" teddy bear shaped cutter, cut out 12 shapes from dough, rerolling scraps as necessary. Place 2" apart on cold baking sheets.

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Bake 18 minutes or until lightly browned and edges are set. Cool 5 minutes. Transfer to rack; cool completely. At low speed, beat sugar, meringue powder and 5 Tbsp. warm water until thick and glossy but pourable, 5 minutes, adding water, 1 tsp. at a time, if necessary to thin. Transfer to separate pastry bags fitted with writing tips. Pipe icings onto cookies; sprinkle with sugar. Let stand 1 hour.

By Robin from Washington, IA

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