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Grain Free Gingerbread Men/House

Kezia Hall
Festive , Grain Free Gingerbread perfect for biscuits or entire homes! Easy and delicious.
Cook Time 45 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 400 g Ground Almonds
  • 50 g linseeds ground
  • 100 g Organic Butter
  • 1 tbsp Ground Ginger
  • 1/4 tsp Ground Cloves
  • 1/8 tsp a good pinch Nutmeg
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon
  • 4 Tbsp Honey
  • 1 tsp Molasses
  • Coconut Butter Icing
  • 5 tbsp Coconut Oil
  • 25 g Organic Butter
  • 30 g Coconut Cream
  • 1 tbsp Raw Honey
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Essence

Instructions
 

  • Melt the butter, honey and molasses on a low heat.
  • Mix into all the other ingredients thoroughly.
  • Wrap in baking parchment or cling film and place in fridge until the dough is firm. Preheat oven to 160c.
  • Remove from fridge and place between 2 sheets of baking parchment/greaseproof paper and roll out with a rolling pin.
  • Then cut into the shapes you want for a house or use cookie cutters for just biscuits.
  • Cook at 150c until golden and stiffer, about 45mins.
  • Allow to cool.
  • Icing
  • Melt the butter, coconut cream and oil in a pan on low heat. Add the honey and vanilla and mix well.
  • Place in the fridge and every few minutes stir the mixture.
  • Then once it have gone slightly white in colour remove it and whisk and you will find it becomes buttery and thick. Then you can put it in a piping bag or do it by hand to decorate your gingerbread!

Notes

If you forget about the icing just heat it up a little and it will melt easily.
Store in the fridge.
Decorate with whatever you want!