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Vegan Gingerbread Cookies + How To Use a Cookie Mold

December 14, 2018 By Mindful Avocado Leave a Comment

What’s Christmastime without a soft and chewy gingerbread cookie? If you aren’t a fan of royal icing, learn how to use a cookie stamp and a simple glaze to make an elegant cookie!

I’m very particular about my gingerbread cookies. Like, I’m not a picky eater at all yet gingerbread cookies could fall into that picky category.

I like big, soft, pillowy gingerbread. If they are crispy they enter that gingersnap territory which is not my thing.

These cookies are unbelievably soft it’s like a sliver of aromatic gingery heaven.

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