What is the difference between ginger snaps and gingerbread?!
Is it that gingerbreads are rolled!? Thanks!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
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a gingerbread is a softer and sweeter, while a gingersnap is hard to bite into and after a few cookies the ginger starts to burn!.
So basically one is sweet and the other is spicy!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
So basically one is sweet and the other is spicy!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
Ginger snaps are a cookie
Gingerbread is a cookie or cake!. The gingerbread cookie is usually made as a cut out cookie while ginger snaps are not!.
Here's a recipe for Gingerbread!.
Gingerbread
2 ? cups flour, or cake flour
? cup sugar
1 cup molasses, dark
? cup hot water
? cup shortening
1 egg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon cinnamon
? teaspoon salt
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F!. Grease and flour a 9 x -inch baking pan!.
Measure all ingredients into a mixing bowl!. Blend 1/2 minute on low speed,
scraping bowl constantly, then beat 3 minutes on medium speed, scraping
bowl occasionally!. Pour into pan!. Bake 50 minutes or until a toothpick
inserted in center comes out clean!. Serve warm with whipped cream or
applesauce!. Serves 9!.
Categories:
Desserts
Source
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Servings/Yield
9 servingsWww@FoodAQ@Com
Gingerbread is a cookie or cake!. The gingerbread cookie is usually made as a cut out cookie while ginger snaps are not!.
Here's a recipe for Gingerbread!.
Gingerbread
2 ? cups flour, or cake flour
? cup sugar
1 cup molasses, dark
? cup hot water
? cup shortening
1 egg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon cinnamon
? teaspoon salt
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F!. Grease and flour a 9 x -inch baking pan!.
Measure all ingredients into a mixing bowl!. Blend 1/2 minute on low speed,
scraping bowl constantly, then beat 3 minutes on medium speed, scraping
bowl occasionally!. Pour into pan!. Bake 50 minutes or until a toothpick
inserted in center comes out clean!. Serve warm with whipped cream or
applesauce!. Serves 9!.
Categories:
Desserts
Source
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Servings/Yield
9 servingsWww@FoodAQ@Com
"Cookies" usually are harder, firmer, and have less moisture, than "bread", which usually has a spongy texture!.
As a professional glutton, I should know!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
As a professional glutton, I should know!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
snaps are more like crackers and the cookies, are, well, more like cookiesWww@FoodAQ@Com
Snaps are a hard, crisp cookie!. Gingerbread men are softer--and cuter :-)Www@FoodAQ@Com