Holiday Gingerbread Bears

Ingredients

• 1 ½ teaspoons ground ginger
• ¼ cup butter or margarine
• ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons baking powder
• ¹/₈ teaspoon salt
• ¹/₃ cup lemon juice
• 1 egg yolk, well beaten
• ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
• + 21 more ingredients
• • ¼ cup butter or margarine
  • ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons baking powder
  • ¹/₃ cup lemon juice
  • 1 egg, well beaten
  • 6 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg, well beaten
  • ¾ cup honey
  • ¾ cup honey
  • 1 egg yolk, well beaten
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
  • 6 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ¹/₈ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ¾ cups sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 ¾ cups sugar

Cover 4 cookie sheets with lightly greased waxed paper; set aside. Combine sugar, honey, and butter in a heavy saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat; add lemon rind and juice, mixing well. Cool to room temperature. Combine flour, baking powder, sal...

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