Description: Like Gingerbread people, only Hobbits!

Submitted by: Eloise on 2003-07-31 07:58:22

Serves: makes about 10 Hobbits

Prep Time: 45 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

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Ingredients

8 oz. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. cinnamon
2 tsp. ginger powder (ground ginger)
2 oz. butter
2 oz. brown sugar
2 tsp. golden syrup
Currants

Instructions

Oven: 170 degrees C.

Mix flour, baking powder, ginger and cinnamon together in a large bowl.

Cream butter, sugar and golden syrup together in a separate bowl. Stir in the flour mixture then roll out to 5mm on a well-floured board.

Cut out Hobbit shapes using cutters; use snipped currants for eyes. Bake 15 minutes at 170 degrees C.

Cool on rack and decorate as desired.