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German Ginger Bread Cookie Busses

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Resting time8 hours
Total Time8 hours 30 minutes

Equipment

  • Cookie Cutter Bus

Ingredients

  • 125 g honey
  • 125 g brown sugar
  • 50 g butter
  • 6.4 g Potassium carbonate
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 300 g all purpose flour
  • 1 g ginger bread spice
  • 3.6 g cocoa powder

Instructions

  • 1. Combine honey, brown sugar and butter in a pot, heat until combined. Transfer to a bowl and let cool to room temperature.
  • 2. Dissolve the Potassium carbonate in the water, set aside.
  • 3. Sift together flour, ginger bread spice and cocoa powder.
  • 4. Combine honey mixture, dry ingredients, egg and potassium carbonate. Knead to a smooth dough.
  • 5. Cover in plastic film and let rest overnight.
  • 6. Preheat the oven to 160°C fan.
  • 7. Roll out the dough and cut out some busses. Place them on a baking sheet covered with a silicone mat or baking paper.
  • 8. Bake for approximately 6 minutes.
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