DANCING MUMMIES

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Use a gingerbread boy cookie cutter to make these Halloween mummy cookies. -Dore' Merrick Grabski, Utica, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2/3 cup shortening
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup molasses
1 egg
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon each ground cinnamon, ginger and cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 can (16 ounces) vanilla frosting
Candy buttons and black decorating gel

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Beat in molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, salt and nutmeg; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Divide dough in half. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour., Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll out each portion of dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 3-in. dancing gingerbread boy-shaped cookie cutter. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges are firm. Cool on wire racks., For mummy bandages, pipe frosting using basket weave pastry tip #47. Add candy buttons and decorating gel for eyes.

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wajid hussain
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These Dancing Mummies were a delicious and festive treat for Halloween. They were easy to make and everyone loved them.


MD Faruk hosan
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These Dancing Mummies were so much fun to make! I got my kids involved and we had a blast. They turned out great and were a big hit at our Halloween party.


ARI Senpai
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I thought these Dancing Mummies were adorable! They were also really easy to make. I would definitely recommend them for a Halloween party.


far iang
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These Dancing Mummies were the perfect spooky treat for Halloween. They were easy to make and they looked so festive.


NAKALULE ALLEN
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I'm not much of a baker, but these Dancing Mummies were so easy to make. I was really impressed with how they turned out. They were a big hit at my Halloween party.


Sumi Neupane
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These Dancing Mummies were a lot of fun to make with my kids. They were easy to assemble and they looked so festive. We had a great time eating them too!


Hameed Tanoli
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I was a little skeptical about these Dancing Mummies, but I'm so glad I tried them. They were so easy to make and they turned out so cute! I will definitely be making them again next year.


Tanatswa Wendy
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These Dancing Mummies were the perfect addition to my Halloween party. They were easy to make, looked great, and were a big hit with my guests.


Khilji Ayan
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I'm not a big fan of Halloween, but these Dancing Mummies were so cute that I had to try them. They were surprisingly easy to make, and they turned out great!


Bishundev Kumar
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These Dancing Mummies were a lot of fun to make, and they turned out so cute! I would definitely recommend them for a Halloween party.


Md Obaidul Md Obaidul
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I loved the way these Dancing Mummies turned out! They were so cute and festive, and they were a big hit with my kids.


Christopher Kostuck
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These Dancing Mummies were a hit at my Halloween party! They were so easy to make and looked so festive.