Vegan Gingerbread Cookies
2 1/4 C All purpose flour
2 tsp ground ginger
1 tsp baking soda
3/4 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground cloves
1/4 tsp salt
3/4 C vegan margarine, softened
1 C white sugar
1 1/2 tsp. EnerG Egg Replacer
3 T water
1/4 C molasses
2 T sugar
Preheat oven to 350 F. Mix flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt. Set aside. Cream together the
margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg replacer, then stir in water and the molasses. Combine with
the dry ingredients and combine well. Cover this combined mixture and store it in the refrigerator for at least 30
minutes to 1 hour. While chilling, dust rolling surface and your rolling pin with flour. Oil your cookie
sheets. Take dough out of refrigerator and roll it out on the flour dusted surface, should be about 1/4 inch
thick. Next, flour the cookie cutters well and then cut shapes out of dough. Place cookies onto cookie sheet and
bake each batch of cookies 8 to 10 minutes. Allow cookie batches to cool before decorating. Add icing, candy or
other decorations once completely cooled.
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