Victorian Gingerbread Hearts
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
2-1/2 cups unsifted flour
2 tsp cinnamon
1-1/2 tsp ginger
1/2 tsp ground cloves
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup margarine
1/2 cup dark brown sugar
1/3 cup dark syrup
1 lge. egg
Recipe
In a large bowl sift together, flour, cinnamon, ginger, cloves & salt.
Blend together margarine & brown sugar till smooth. Add corn syrup, egg & beat well.Add dry ingredients, about 1/3 at a time, mixing until smooth after each addition. Divide the dough in two, wrap in plastic & chill dough for at least 1 hour.
Roll out cookie dough on a lightly flour surface to 1/4" thickness. Using heart shaped cookie cutter, cut out shapes. Place hearts on cookie sheet. Decorate as desired. Bake at 350F for 15-20 minutes until golden. Remove & place on wire racks till cool. Store in covered container.
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