- Christmas Time - Gingerbread People

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1 Gingerbread People Can you put in the missing words from the box below? When it is completed it will be a recipe for you to make Gingerbread People. Don't forget to wash your hands before you cook and ask an adult for help when using the oven. Ingredients 350g/12oz plain flour, plus extra for rolling out 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda 2 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp ground cinnamon 125g/4½oz butter 175g/6oz light soft brown sugar 1 free-range egg 4 tbsp golden syrup To decorate writing icing cake decorations Method In the of a food processor, sift together the, bicarbonate of soda, ginger and cinnamon. Add the butter and blend until the mix looks like. in the sugar. Lightly beat the and golden syrup together, add to the food processor and pulse until the mixture clumps together. Tip the out, briefly until smooth, wrap in and leave to chill in the for 15 minutes. Preheat the to 180C/350F/Gas 4. Line two baking with paper. Roll the dough out to a 0.5cm/¼in thickness on a lightly floured surface. Using cutters, cut out the people shapes and place on the baking, leaving a gap between them. Bake for minutes, or until lightly golden-brown. Leave on the tray for 10 minutes and then move to a wire rack to finish cooling. When cooled, decorate with the writing and cake. clingfim oven knead greaseproof breadcrumbs bowl fridge icing trays flour dough gingerbread egg decorations tray Stir

2 Gingerbread People Can you put in the missing words from the box below? When it is completed it will be a recipe for you to make Gingerbread People. Don't forget to wash your hands before you cook and ask an adult for help when using the oven. Ingredients 350g/12oz plain flour, plus extra for rolling out 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda 2 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp ground cinnamon 125g/4½oz butter 175g/6oz light soft brown sugar 1 free-range egg 4 tbsp golden syrup To decorate writing icing cake decorations Method In the bowl of a food processor, sift together the flour, bicarbonate of soda, ginger and cinnamon. Add the butter and blend until the mix looks like breadcrumbs. Stir in the sugar. Lightly beat the egg and golden syrup together, add to the food processor and pulse until the mixture clumps together. Tip the dough out, knead briefly until smooth, wrap in clingfim and leave to chill in the fridge for 15 minutes. Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4. Line two baking trays with greaseproof paper. Roll the dough out to a 0.5cm/¼in thickness on a lightly floured surface. Using cutters, cut out the gingerbread people shapes and place on the baking tray, leaving a gap between them. Bake for minutes, or until lightly golden-brown. Leave on the tray for 10 minutes and then move to a wire rack to finish cooling. When cooled, decorate with the writing icing and cake decorations. clingfim oven knead greaseproof breadcrumbs bowl fridge icing trays flour dough gingerbread egg decorations tray Stir

3 Colour the Christmas Picture

4 Christmas Alphabetical Order 2 A list of words is provided in a word bank at the bottom of the page. Write the words in alphabetical order on the numbered lines provided. A a B b C c D d E e F f G g H h I i J j K k L l M m N n O o P p Q q R r S s T t U u V v W w X x Y y Z z elves jolly baubles cracker chimney snowman sleigh Santa Claus Rudolph holly tree turkey gifts tinsel cards lights pudding carrot holiday stocking reindeer decorations

5 Christmas Alphabetical Order 2 A list of words is provided in a word bank at the bottom of the page. Write the words in alphabetical order on the numbered lines provided. A a B b C c D d E e F f G g H h I i J j K k L l M m N n O o P p Q q R r S s T t U u V v W w X x Y y Z z 1. baubles 2. cards 3. carrot 4. chimney 5. cracker 6. decorations 7. elves 8. gifts 9. holiday 10. holly 11. jolly 12. lights 13. pudding 14. reindeer 15. Rudolph 16. Santa Claus 17. sleigh 18. snowman 19. stocking 20. tinsel 21. tree 22. turkey elves jolly baubles cracker chimney snowman sleigh Santa Claus Rudolph holly tree turkey gifts tinsel cards lights pudding carrot holiday stocking reindeer decorations

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