Gingerbread Cookies

Ingredients (17)

• Gingerbread Recipe:
• 3 1/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cups butter (preferably unsalted) at room temp
• 3/4 Teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 cup dark-brown sugar
• 1 Tablespoon ground ginger
• 1 Tablespoon cinnamon
• 1/2 Teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2 Teaspoon ground nutmeg (fresh is best)
• 1/4 Teaspoon finely ground black pepper
• 1/2 Teaspoon salt
• 1 large egg
• 1/2 cup unsulfured molasses
• Icing:
• 1 egg white
• 1/2 Teaspoon lemon juice
• 1 3/4 cup powdered sugar