Traditional Gingerbread Men
Traditional Gingerbread Men is an moderately easy dinner. Made with 2/3 c. butter or margarine, 1/2 c. sugar, 2 tsp. ginger, 1 tsp. cinnamon and 1/2 tsp. nutmeg, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. A classic recipe that has been enjoyed for generations.
π Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full
Put shortening, sugar, spices and egg in a large mixer bowl. Mix until well blended.
Add molasses and mix well.
Sift together flour, baking powder and soda.
Stir into shortening mixture and mix well.
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours for easier handling. Roll out on floured board and cut gingerbread men shapes.
Use bits of raisin for eyes, nose and buttons.
Sprinkle with granulated sugar, if desired.
Bake on greased cookie sheets at 375Β° for 8 to 10 minutes.
Makes about a dozen 5-inch gingerbread men.
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