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Gingerbread Cutouts

Submitted by: Virginia Watson 
'Baking gingerbread cookies was a Christmas tradition when our three sons were at home,' says field editor Virginia Watson of Kirksville, Missouri. 'Now, our granddaughter loves to help!' 

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Gingerbread Boy Cookies

Submitted by: Donna Sasser Hinds 
Mom always used the same round-headed cookie cutter to make her boys. They always came out of the oven soft and chewy with plenty of traditional molasses-ginger flavor. --Donna Sasser Hinds, Milwaukie, Oregon 

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Gingerbread Boys

Submitted by: Taste of Home's Fast Family Favorites 
These lightly spiced fellows are great to munch on. Punch a hole in the cutout shapes before baking and use the sturdy cookies as tree ornaments, too. 

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Gingerbread Scones

Submitted by: David Bostedt 
Moist scones with a festive gingerbread flavor were a delightful second course at our ladies' luncheon. They are a scrumptious treat with tea or coffee--and especially nice to serve around Christmas. --David Bostedt, Zephryhills, Florida 

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Gingerbread Cake

Submitted by: Shannon Sides 
In Selma, Alabama, Shannon Sides drizzles an easy orange sauce over homemade gingerbread for an old-fashioned holiday dessert. Cut just the number of squares needed, so you can use the extra cake to make the two change-of-pace gingerbread treats on this page. 

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Gingerbread Torte

Submitted by: Ginger Hendricksen 
'This old-fashioned gingerbread cake is excellent!' promises Ginger Hendricksen of Plover, Wisconsin. Lemon peel is a nice addition to the sweet cream cheese frosting. 

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Classic Gingerbread Cutouts

Submitted by: BRANDI9 
These cookies are so versatile! They are delicious, naturally low-fat and even make terrific Christmas ornaments that keep for years. Royal Icing is best for decoration. CAUTION: These cookies have a way of disappearing! 

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Building Gingerbread

Submitted by: JBS BOX 
Every Christmas I design a new pattern and make a gingerbread house for the holidays. The kids love to help decorate. 

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Gingerbread Folk

Submitted by: Bowen 
These are gingerbread people. 

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Plantation Gingerbread

Submitted by: Wanda Burchell 
I like to make this recipe for Christmas. The wonderful aroma of the gingerbread fills the entire house. I am a homemaker and mother of three children. 
 
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