In this episode of I've Been Cooking, we bring the magic of the holiday season to your kitchen with Classic American Gingerbread Cookies. These spiced, soft-yet-crispy cookies are steeped in rich history and have been a festive favorite for generations. Whether you’re baking for family, decorating with kids, or gifting to friends, these cookies are sure to spread holiday cheer.
What You'll Learn in This Episode:
- The fascinating history of gingerbread cookies, from medieval times to American holiday traditions
- Step-by-step instructions for creating the perfect gingerbread dough and cutting festive shapes
- Tips for baking, decorating, and serving gingerbread cookies for maximum flavor and presentation
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